Winery Quinta de Tourais - Miura

Winery Quinta de TouraisMiura

4.0
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Miura of Winery Quinta de Tourais is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Miura from the Winery Quinta de Tourais

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Miura of Winery Quinta de Tourais in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Miura of Winery Quinta de Tourais in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta de Tourais's Miura.

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

Discover the grape variety: Nuragus

Dry, vivid and light whites with a pale golden robe, slender mouthfeel and fresh acidity, with delicate aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), green apple, white flowers, fennel and characteristic saline marine notes. Thirst-quenching profile, ideal with seafood and bottarga. Star of Nuragus di Cagliari DOC in southern Sardinia (Campidano plain). One of the most ancient autochthonous Sardinian varieties on the island.

Last vintages of this wine

Miura - 2016
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Miura - 2015
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 411110
Miura - 2014
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Miura - 2013
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Miura - 2012
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 411110
Miura - 0
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Miura from Winery Quinta de Tourais are 2016, 2014, 2015, 2012 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Quinta de Tourais

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Douro 4U.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta de Tourais is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 1500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 550 of of Douro wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

The wine region of Douro

Cradle of Port: opulent fortified wine with notes of candied black fruit, cocoa, fig, walnut and spice, from young fruity Ruby to oxidative amber Tawny, plus age-worthy LBV and Vintage of exceptional cellaring. Also great dry Douro DOC reds, structured and deep (violet, black-fruited Touriga Nacional, elegant Touriga Franca, spicy Tinta Roriz). A few fresh Douro whites. Terraced vineyards (~40,000 ha) UNESCO on schist.


The wine region of Duriense

Portuguese IGP covering the Douro and Porto area (northeast), schist soils on vertiginous terraced slopes, dry continental climate, flexible status outside DOC. Touriga Nacional signature as red king (300+ authorised varieties): intense and floral with blackberry, black cherry, violet, garrigue, liquorice and mineral schist hint, firm tannins — noble Douro emblem. Supple Touriga Franca and spicy Tinta Roriz as complement. Fresh mineral whites and creative modern sparkling.

The word of the wine: Anthocyanins

Phenolic compounds present in the skin of grapes that give colour to red wines during maceration.

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