The Winery Quinta de Marrocos of Douro of Duriense

Winery Quinta de Marrocos
The winery offers 19 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 1263 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta de Marrocos is one of the best wineries to follow in Douro.. It offers 19 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Quinta de Marrocos wines

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

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta de Marrocos

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Quinta de Marrocos

How Winery Quinta de Marrocos wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or sweet desserts such as recipes of feijoada ( portuguese cassoulet ), ham and port cakes or express cherry clafoutis.

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta de Marrocos

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery Quinta de Marrocos. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or black fruit. In the mouth the natural sweet wine of Winery Quinta de Marrocos. is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta de Marrocos

  • 2011With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.85/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta de Marrocos.

  • Tinta Amarela
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinta Barroca
  • Gouveio

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 de Marrocos

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Quinta de Marrocos

How Winery Quinta de Marrocos wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of roast monkfish with bacon, my lasagna bolognese (without béchamel sauce) or original mafé with okra.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Quinta de Marrocos

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Quinta de Marrocos. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Quinta de Marrocos

  • 2013With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.49/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Quinta de Marrocos.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz

Discover the grape variety: Tinta Barroca

Most certainly Portuguese, more precisely in the Douro region where it is very present. It can be found in Spain, Portugal, South Africa, ... almost unknown in France, registered in the Official Catalogue of A2 list varieties.

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 de Marrocos and wines from the region

Port producer proposes new classification for ‘young harvest’ releases

Albino Jorge Sousa, owner of Port estate Quinta da Boeira, said his proposal for a new classification called ‘Full Body-Young Harvest’ Ports would inject cashflow earlier for Port producers. Jorge Sousa urged the Port sector to ‘wake up’ to meet what he said was growing demand for younger Ports from wine buyers and importers over the past two years. His proposal comes amid wider efforts to help reinvigorate the Port category. This year, Portugal’s Port and Douro Wine Institute, the I ...

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 ...

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: Second wine

In the Bordeaux vineyard, the second wine is a lesser-aged wine made from the youngest vines, while the main wine of the château is called the "grand vin".

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