Winery Quinta da BarcaBusto Colheita Tinto
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Busto Colheita Tinto from the Winery Quinta da Barca
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Busto Colheita Tinto of Winery Quinta da Barca in the region of Duriense is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Busto Colheita Tinto
Pairings that work perfectly with Busto Colheita Tinto
Original food and wine pairings with Busto Colheita Tinto
The Busto Colheita Tinto of Winery Quinta da Barca matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef bourguignon with tomato, bean soup and spaghetti (traditional andalusian dish) or lamb curry with coconut milk.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta da Barca's Busto Colheita Tinto.
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
The best vintages of Busto Colheita Tinto from Winery Quinta da Barca are 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017
Informations about the Winery Quinta da Barca
The Winery Quinta da Barca is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Dosage
The addition of sugar in the form of expedition liquor to a sparkling wine after disgorgement.
