Winery Quinta da BoavistaVinha do Oratório Vinhas Velhas
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Tinta Barroca, the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Vinha do Oratório Vinhas Velhas of the Winery Quinta da Boavista is in the top 50 of wines of Portugal and in the top 20 of wines of Douro.
Taste structure of the Vinha do Oratório Vinhas Velhas from the Winery Quinta da Boavista
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vinha do Oratório Vinhas Velhas of Winery Quinta da Boavista in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Vinha do Oratório Vinhas Velhas of Winery Quinta da Boavista in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Vinha do Oratório Vinhas Velhas
Pairings that work perfectly with Vinha do Oratório Vinhas Velhas
Original food and wine pairings with Vinha do Oratório Vinhas Velhas
The Vinha do Oratório Vinhas Velhas of Winery Quinta da Boavista matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of monkfish (anglerfish) à la sétoise, quick salmon and zucchini lasagna or lamb with coconut milk.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta da Boavista's Vinha do Oratório Vinhas Velhas.
Discover the grape variety: Tinta Barroca
Most certainly Portuguese, more precisely in the Douro region where it is very present. It can be found in Spain, Portugal, South Africa, ... almost unknown in France, registered in the Official Catalogue of A2 list varieties.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vinha do Oratório Vinhas Velhas from Winery Quinta da Boavista are 2016, 2015, 2013, 2014
Informations about the Winery Quinta da Boavista
The Winery Quinta da Boavista is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 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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