Winery Quinta de Valle Longo - Ruby Porto

Winery Quinta de Valle LongoRuby Porto

2.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
The tasters did not really appreciate this wine.
The Ruby Porto of Winery Quinta de Valle Longo is a natural sweet wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
In the mouth this natural sweet wine is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese, beef or sweet desserts.

Taste structure of the Ruby Porto from the Winery Quinta de Valle Longo

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ruby Porto of Winery Quinta de Valle Longo in the region of Duriense is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta de Valle Longo's Ruby Porto.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
19°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Touriga franca

Most certainly Portuguese. It is said to be the result of a cross between the mourisco de semente and the touriga nacional, which should not be confused with it. It can be found in Australia, South Africa, the United States (California), etc. and is virtually unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Ruby Porto - 2014
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 2.7110.500
Ruby Porto - 2012
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.111100

The best vintages of Ruby Porto from Winery Quinta de Valle Longo are 2012, 2014

Informations about the Winery Quinta de Valle Longo

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Vallegre.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta de Valle Longo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 30000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 7500 of of Douro wines
In the top 15000 of natural sweet wines
In the top 1500000 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.

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The word of the wine: Pressing

Mechanical action consisting of pressing the grapes (before fermentation for whites) or the marc soaked in wine (after fermentation for reds).

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