Winery Quinta Da Barroca40 Anos Porto

Natural sweet wine of Douro of Duriense of Portugal

4.6

(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 world.

The 40 Anos Porto of Winery Quinta Da Barroca is a natural sweet wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
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 40 Anos Porto from the Winery Quinta Da Barroca

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the 40 Anos Porto of Winery Quinta Da Barroca in the region of Duriense is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

Food and wine pairings with 40 Anos Porto

Pairings that work perfectly with 40 Anos Porto

Original food and wine pairings with 40 Anos Porto

The 40 Anos Porto of Winery Quinta Da Barroca matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, sweet desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of tournedos with foie gras, yoghurt cake or broccoli and blue cheese quiche without pastry.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta Da Barroca's 40 Anos Porto.

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Winery Quinta Da Barroca

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Great wine region

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Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pascal

Pascal blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Pascal blanc can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Informations about the Winery Quinta Da Barroca

The winery offers 11 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta Da Barroca is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 8000 of of Portugal wines

In the top 2500 of of Douro wines

In the top 2500 of natural sweet wines

In the top 200000 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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