Winery CálemVelhotes White Porto
Natural sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Velhotes White Porto of Winery Cálem in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of apricot, honey or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cálem's Velhotes White Porto.
Discover the grape variety: Taraboussié
An ancient grape variety most likely originating from the Aveyron region, now in danger of extinction. Published genetic analyses have revealed that it is related to one or more grape varieties, including Mouyssaguès. For more details, click here! - Synonymy: tarabassié (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Velhotes White Porto from Winery Cálem are 2005, 1959, 2008, 1859 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Cálem
The Winery Cálem is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 46 wines for sale in the of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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 .
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.
The word of the wine: Chair
Characteristic of a wine that gives an impression of fullness and density in the mouth, without any roughness.
