The Winery Quinta da Fronteira of Douro of Duriense

Winery Quinta da Fronteira
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Companhia das Quintas.
It is ranked in the top 111 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta da Fronteira is one of the best wineries to follow in Douro.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Quinta da Fronteira wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Quinta da Fronteira

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Quinta da Fronteira

How Winery Quinta da Fronteira wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of clams in white wine, seed crackers or provencal bourride.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Quinta da Fronteira

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Quinta da Fronteira. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Quinta da Fronteira

  • 2017With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Quinta da Fronteira.

  • Codega de Larinho
  • Rabigato
  • Viosinho

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 .

The top red wines of Winery Quinta da Fronteira

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

How Winery Quinta da Fronteira wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of tournedos with foie gras, thai coconut chicken with black mushrooms or tajine with 2 meats and preserved lemons.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Quinta da Fronteira

On the nose the red wine of Winery Quinta da Fronteira. 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 Fronteira. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

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

  • 2016With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2003With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.61/5

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

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Touriga Francesa
  • Garnacha

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.

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 Fronteira and wines from the region

What the Decanter team is drinking this Christmas

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Symington Family Estates unveils €12m Douro winery design

With a production capacity of 691,000 litres, the Quinta do Ataíde winery in the Vilariça Valley will be exclusively used for unfortified wine production. The investment sum is triple the amount initially estimated back in 2018, and the winery is a key part of the company’s strategy to double premium unfortified wine sales by 2030. ‘Since the original plans were announced, we have decided to significantly increase the size of the facility as a result of our confidence in the growing demand ...

Colombia for wine lovers

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The word of the wine: Power

Character of a wine that is full-bodied, generous and has a rich bouquet.

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