The Winery Porto Cruz of Porto of Duriense

Winery Porto Cruz - Gran Cruz Colheita Porto
The winery offers 29 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 85 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Porto in the region of Duriense

The Winery Porto Cruz is one of the world's great estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Porto Cruz wines

Looking for the best Winery Porto Cruz wines in Porto among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Porto Cruz wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Porto Cruz wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Porto Cruz

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Porto Cruz

How Winery Porto Cruz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or sweet desserts such as recipes of cataplana with seafood, endive salad with walnuts, comté cheese and bacon or apple cake.

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery Porto Cruz

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery Porto Cruz. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of prune, cinnamon or cheese. In the mouth the natural sweet wine of Winery Porto Cruz. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Porto Cruz

  • 1985With an average score of 4.34/5
  • 1994With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1987With an average score of 4.23/5
  • 1989With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 1887With an average score of 4.07/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Porto Cruz.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinta Barroca
  • Touriga Francesa
  • Malvasia

Discovering the wine region of Porto

The wine region of Porto is located in the region of Duriense of Portugal. We currently count 312 estates and châteaux in the of Porto, producing 2132 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Porto go well with generally quite well with dishes .

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Planning a wine route in the of Porto? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Porto Cruz.

Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.

News about Winery Porto Cruz and wines from the region

Bordeaux ‘Act for Change’ symposium

The focus of the symposium, unsurprisingly, was on the challenges posed by climate change. As if to illustrate the immediacy of the threat, the symposium took place during a heatwave, with temperatures of over 40°C  in Bordeaux and extreme weather events recorded across the coountry: parts of southwest France saw violent storms and winds of 112kph on the evening of 20 June, while vineyards across the Médoc and St-Emilion were damaged by hailstones ‘the size of golfballs’. As Olivier Bernard of D ...

Azores to get own regional vine and wine institute

The creation of an Instituto da Vinha e do Vinho dos Açores (IVVA), with headquarters in the island of Pico, follows the remarkable qualitative growth that the Archipelago of the Azores’ wine industry has been experiencing over the past decade. ‘People are excited about growing fruit and making wine here. There are about 300 growers producing their own fruit and a lot of small “garage” producers are starting. Some of them have worked and trained with us and are now making very interesting wines, ...

Verona to be home to Italy’s largest wine museum and visitor centre

Known to wine enthusiasts for one of the world’s best known annual wine fairs, Vinitaly, Verona is about to host a poli-functional wine museum and visitor centre that promises to rival similar enterprises in Bordeaux and Porto. The Museo del Vino (MuVin) project was officially unveiled at Vinitaly earlier this month, with the endorsement of Italian tourism minister Massimo Garavaglia, Roberta Garibaldi of Italy’s national tourism agency, and Prof Diego Begalli, director of the department of busi ...

The word of the wine: Pitting (acetic)

Synonymous with acescence.

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