Winery Quarles HarrisSpecial Reserve Porto
Natural sweet wine
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 Special Reserve Porto from the Winery Quarles Harris
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Special Reserve Porto of Winery Quarles Harris in the region of Duriense is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
Food and wine pairings with Special Reserve Porto
Pairings that work perfectly with Special Reserve Porto
Original food and wine pairings with Special Reserve Porto
The Special Reserve Porto of Winery Quarles Harris matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, sweet desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of beef tagliata with truffle oil, pancakes or soup with radish tops, leeks and roquefort cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quarles Harris's Special Reserve Porto.
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.
Informations about the Winery Quarles Harris
The Winery Quarles Harris is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 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: Bracket
Black grape variety from Provence which contributes to the personality of the red wines of the AOC Bellet, near Nice. It gives a lightly colored but full-bodied wine that is good with age. Syn.: brachet.
