The Winery Quinta da Carvalhosa of Douro of Duriense

Winery Quinta da Carvalhosa
The winery offers 2 different wines
3.8
Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0.5Note - 0
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 513 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta da Carvalhosa is one of the best wineries to follow in Douro.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Quinta da Carvalhosa wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Quinta da Carvalhosa

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Quinta da Carvalhosa

How Winery Quinta da Carvalhosa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef bobotie, awara broth or thiebou yappe from senegal (rice with lamb).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Quinta da Carvalhosa

On the nose the red wine of Winery Quinta da Carvalhosa. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Quinta da Carvalhosa. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Quinta da Carvalhosa

  • 2003With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.85/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Quinta da Carvalhosa.

  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinta Barroca
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Amarela
  • Tinta Cão

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 .

Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.

News about Winery Quinta da Carvalhosa and wines from the region

Best wine gifts for Christmas 2021: A Decanter guide

If you’re still on the hunt for presents, see these great wine gifts selected by the Decanter team for Christmas 2021, covering a wide range of budgets and options. Best wine gifts for Christmas 2021  Waste Cork Wine Cooler Price: £75 Available at: Very Good & Proper  During the production of wine corks, some 25% of the raw material is wasted. This innovative wine cooler, designed in collaboration with London-based architecture practice Mowat & Company, repurposes the cork waste by ...

Nomad winemaker: Why I make wine in Spain

When I started my nomadic winemaking project, in 2018 at Niepoort Vinhos in Portugal’s Douro region, I had no idea how large a part Spain would go on to play – I certainly never intended to make it the locus of my project. So how did it happen? Yes, there was an element of chance and taking opportunities where they arose. But also, among the talented winemakers to whom I pitched collaborations, I sensed an openness and a readiness to collaborate which seemed particular to Spain. Held in June las ...

A Spanish red retailing at €1,700 joins the Wines From Another World portfolio

Last year, Cláudio Martins and Pedro Antunes caused a stir in the Portuguese wine trade when they unveiled a €1,000 talha wine from Alentejo. It was the most expensive non-fortified wine to emerge from Portugal’s shores, retailing at almost double the price of Douro icon Casa Ferreirinha Barca Velha. That wine was named Jupiter. Now Martins and Antunes have followed it up with Uranus, a red produced in Moreira del Montsant in the Catalan region of Priorat. It comprises 85% Garnacha Negra Peluda, ...

The word of the wine: Generic

A term that can have several meanings, but often designates a branded wine as opposed to a wine from a vineyard or château, sometimes abused to designate regional appellations (e.g. Bordeaux, Burgundy, etc.).

Discover other regions and appellation of Duriense