Winery Vista Alegre - 20 Year Old Tawny Port

Winery Vista Alegre20 Year Old Tawny Port

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The 20 Year Old Tawny Port of Winery Vista Alegre is a natural sweet wine from the region of Porto of Duriense.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Touriga Nacional.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

caramel

On the nose the 20 Year Old Tawny Port of Winery Vista Alegre in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices.

Food and wine pairings with 20 Year Old Tawny Port

Pairings that work perfectly with 20 Year Old Tawny Port

Original food and wine pairings with 20 Year Old Tawny Port

The 20 Year Old Tawny Port of Winery Vista Alegre matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables or savoyard fondue with ceps.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vista Alegre's 20 Year Old Tawny Port.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
20°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

20 Year Old Tawny Port - 2016
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 4.311110
20 Year Old Tawny Port - 2014
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 3.911110
20 Year Old Tawny Port - 2011
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of 20 Year Old Tawny Port from Winery Vista Alegre are 2016, 2011, 2014

Informations about the Winery Vista Alegre

The winery offers 39 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Vallegre.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Porto in the region of Duriense

The Winery Vista Alegre is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 1500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 150 of of Porto wines
In the top 400 of natural sweet wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

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.

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The word of the wine: MA

Auxiliary brand or buyer's brand (supermarket for example) gathering champagnes of various origins. It offers no guarantee of quality or traceability.

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