The Winery Quinta da Prelada of Douro of Duriense

Winery Quinta da Prelada
The winery offers 21 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Douro 4U.
It is ranked in the top 516 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta da Prelada is one of the best wineries to follow in Douro.. It offers 21 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Quinta da Prelada wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Quinta da Prelada

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

How Winery Quinta da Prelada wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of braised beef with guinness, homemade italian lasagna or lamb collar with mustard.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Quinta da Prelada

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

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

  • 2007With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5

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

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

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 natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta da Prelada

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Quinta da Prelada

How Winery Quinta da Prelada wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or sweet desserts such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish with small vegetables, 4 cheese tart or king's cake with frangipane.

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta da Prelada

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery Quinta da Prelada. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the natural sweet wine of Winery Quinta da Prelada. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta da Prelada

  • 2013With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.95/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta da Prelada.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinta Amarela
  • Moscatel Galego
  • Viosinho

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.

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.

News about Winery Quinta da Prelada and wines from the region

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

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The word of the wine: Acescence

An alteration in wine also known as pitting (hence the expression piqué wine), due to the presence of acetic acid and ethyl acetate, and characterized by a vinegar-like odor.

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