The Winery Quanta Terra of Douro of Duriense

Winery Quanta Terra - Grande Reserva Red
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 227 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quanta Terra is one of the best wineries to follow in Douro.. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Quanta Terra wines

Looking for the best Winery Quanta Terra wines in Douro among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Quanta Terra 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 Quanta Terra wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Quanta Terra

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Quanta Terra

How Winery Quanta Terra wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of spanish stew (cocido), pho soup or lamb with ginger honey.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Quanta Terra

On the nose the red wine of Winery Quanta Terra. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earth or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Quanta Terra. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Quanta Terra

  • 2015With an average score of 4.27/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.26/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.23/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.05/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Quanta Terra.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Barroca
  • Souzao
  • Tinta Roriz

Discovering 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 top white wines of Winery Quanta Terra

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Quanta Terra

How Winery Quanta Terra wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of sea sauerkraut with white wine, steamed carrots with saffron or fish blaff (west indies).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Quanta Terra

On the nose the white wine of Winery Quanta Terra. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, citrus fruit or earth. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Quanta Terra. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Quanta Terra

  • 2011With an average score of 4.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.37/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.21/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Quanta Terra.

  • Viosinho
  • Gouveio
  • Rabigato
  • Verdelho

Discover the grape variety: Verdelho

The white Verdelho is a grape variety that originated in Portugal. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of medium size. The white Verdelho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, South West.

The top pink wines of Winery Quanta Terra

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Quanta Terra

How Winery Quanta Terra wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of escargots à la bordelaise, leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche or duck breast with apples.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Quanta Terra

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Quanta Terra. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Quanta Terra

  • 2019With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Quanta Terra.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Sweet

Wine with a slightly sickening sweetness.

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.

News about Winery Quanta Terra and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Sweet

Wine with a slightly sickening sweetness.

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