Winery Quinta da Vista Alegre - Port of Skælsør Reserve Tawny Port

Winery Quinta da Vista AlegrePort of Skælsør Reserve Tawny Port

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Port of Skælsør Reserve Tawny Port of Winery Quinta da Vista Alegre is a natural sweet wine from the region of Porto of Duriense.
This wine generally goes well with

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta da Vista Alegre's Port of Skælsør Reserve Tawny Port.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Dornfelder

German, intraspecific cross made in 1955 by August Karl Herold (1902-1973) between the helfensteiner and the heroldrebe (more details, click here!). With these same parents he also obtained the hegel. The Dornfelder can be found in Switzerland, United Kingdom, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Canada, United States, ... . Virtually unknown in France, we nevertheless recognize a certain interest in it due to its short phenological cycle and the quality of its wines, both rosé and red.

Last vintages of this wine

Port of Skælsør Reserve Tawny Port - 2008
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Port of Skælsør Reserve Tawny Port from Winery Quinta da Vista Alegre are 2008

Informations about the Winery Quinta da Vista Alegre

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Porto in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta da Vista Alegre is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 25000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 6500 of of Porto wines
In the top 8500 of natural sweet wines
In the top 850000 wines of the world

The wine region of Porto

The wine region of Porto is located in the region of Duriense of Portugal. We currently count 312 estates and châteaux in the of Porto, producing 2132 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Porto 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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The word of the wine: Open

Said of a wine with a full and expressive nose, generally at its peak.

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