Winery Quinta da Pedra Alta - QPA Reserva Tinto

Winery Quinta da Pedra AltaQPA Reserva Tinto

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The QPA Reserva Tinto of Winery Quinta da Pedra Alta is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Tinta Barroca, the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the QPA Reserva Tinto from the Winery Quinta da Pedra Alta

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the QPA Reserva Tinto of Winery Quinta da Pedra Alta in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta da Pedra Alta's QPA Reserva Tinto.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Tinta Barroca

Most certainly Portuguese, more precisely in the Douro region where it is very present. It can be found in Spain, Portugal, South Africa, ... almost unknown in France, registered in the Official Catalogue of A2 list varieties.

Last vintages of this wine

QPA Reserva Tinto - 2014
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
QPA Reserva Tinto - 2012
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
QPA Reserva Tinto - 2011
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.411100
QPA Reserva Tinto - 2010
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
QPA Reserva Tinto - 2008
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.311100
QPA Reserva Tinto - 2007
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.211100
QPA Reserva Tinto - 2005
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of QPA Reserva Tinto from Winery Quinta da Pedra Alta are 2014, 2012, 2010, 2011 and 2005.

Informations about the Winery Quinta da Pedra Alta

The winery offers 45 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta da Pedra Alta is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 42 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 8000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 2500 of of Douro wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Douro

The wine region of Douro is located in the region of Duriense of Portugal. We currently count 1110 estates and châteaux in the of Douro, producing 4307 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Douro go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Duriense

Duriense is a Portuguese wine region covering the same area as the Douro DOC and the Port wine region. In difference from Douro DOC, Duriense VR is a designation at the lower Vinho Regional (VR) level, which corresponds to table wines with a geographical indication under European Union wine regulations, similar to a French vin de pays region. Thus, it is the simpler or less typical wines of the Douro region that are sold using a Duriense VR label. Before the creation of a separate Duriense VR, the Douro vineyards were Part of the former Transmontano/tras-os-montes">Trás-os-Montes VR, which is now called Transmontano VR and no longer includes the Douro vineyards.

News related to this wine

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An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

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The word of the wine: Varietal

Said of wine aromas that are reminiscent of fresh grapes. The most demonstrative example is certainly that of wines made from the Muscat grape variety.

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