The Winery Quinta da Veiga of Douro of Duriense

Winery Quinta da Veiga
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 123 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta da Veiga is one of the best wineries to follow in Douro.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Quinta da Veiga wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Quinta da Veiga

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

How Winery Quinta da Veiga wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of oxtail confit in red wine, express seafood spaghetti or lamb mouse confit in wine.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Quinta da Veiga

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

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

  • 2008With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2004With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz

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 white wines of Winery Quinta da Veiga

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

How Winery Quinta da Veiga wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of cuttlefish a la plancha, small croissants with smoked salmon (toast) or american-style monkfish.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Quinta da Veiga

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

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

  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5

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

  • Verdelho
  • Loureiro
  • Alvarinho

Discover the grape variety: Verdelho

The white Verdelho is a grape variety that originated in Portugal. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of medium size. The white Verdelho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, South West.

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 Veiga and wines from the region

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 ...

Graham’s Port launches Bicentenary Collection

The £25,000 collection, of which only 30 will be produced, includes six classic Graham’s Vintage Ports and six Single Harvest Tawny Ports, with the first edition due to be auctioned by Christie’s in December. Founded in 1820, Graham’s marked its bicentennial in 2020, but the launch of the cabinet was delayed until now because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Graham’s said the collection included wines that had been ‘hailed as some of the greatest declarations of the last two centuries’, including class ...

Dream job? Majestic to pay ‘vintern’ to drink wine on holiday

Wine lovers with a valid passport can apply for the Majestic ‘vintern’ scheme, launched this week and dubbed by the retailer as ‘the best summer job ever’. A three-day placement will include a visit to Quinta da Boavista vineyards in Portugal’s picturesque Douro region. Majestic said the vintern will also taste wines from its Wine Club’s Spain & Portugal Summer Case ‘in situ’, before trying the same wines back at home for comparison. It is offering £600 remuneration for three days, which it ...

The word of the wine: Hautain (en)

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