Winery Quinta da DevesaReserva Tinto

Red wine of Douro of Duriense of Portugal

3.9

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Reserva Tinto of Winery Quinta da Devesa is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Reserva Tinto from the Winery Quinta da Devesa

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Reserva Tinto of Winery Quinta da Devesa in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Spices

Food and wine pairings with Reserva Tinto

Pairings that work perfectly with Reserva Tinto

Original food and wine pairings with Reserva Tinto

Lamb

The Reserva Tinto of Winery Quinta da Devesa matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef pot au feu (grandma's style), lamb tagine with vegetables and sweet potatoes or rabbit on the barbecue.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta da Devesa's Reserva Tinto.

Winery

Winery Quinta da Devesa

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Gros Cabernet

A very old variety grown in the Bordeaux region, where it originated. It is the result of a natural intraspecific cross between iron and black txakoli, although this has yet to be confirmed, especially as the latter has the same synonym (h)ondarrabi beltza, which is also attributed to cabernet franc. According to genetic analyses carried out in Montpellier (Hérault), gros Cabernet is the mother of carmenère. Almost unknown in other French wine regions, gros Cabernet is no longer replanted and is therefore in danger of disappearing. It can sometimes be found in isolated strains in very old vines, in Germany, in the south of Australia, and can now be found in wine conservatories in the south-west of France, ... .

Last vintages of this wine

Reserva Tinto - 2013

In the top 100 of of Douro wines

Average rating: 4

Reserva Tinto - 2011

In the top 100 of of Douro wines

Average rating: 3.9

The best vintages of Reserva Tinto from Winery Quinta da Devesa are 2013, 2011

Informations about the Winery Quinta da Devesa

The winery offers 17 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta da Devesa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 15000 of of Portugal wines

In the top 3500 of of Douro wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 300000 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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