The Winery Quinta de Ventozelo of Duriense

Winery Quinta de Ventozelo - Viosinho
The winery offers 47 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 44 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Duriense

The Winery Quinta de Ventozelo is one of the world's great estates. It offers 47 wines for sale in of Duriense to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Quinta de Ventozelo wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Quinta de Ventozelo

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Quinta de Ventozelo

How Winery Quinta de Ventozelo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of scallops with saffron, prunes with bacon or seafood stew.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Quinta de Ventozelo

On the nose the white wine of Winery Quinta de Ventozelo. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, tropical or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, minerality or lemon. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Quinta de Ventozelo. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Quinta de Ventozelo

  • 2017With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Quinta de Ventozelo.

  • Viosinho
  • Rabigato
  • Malvasia Fina
  • Gouveio
  • Muscatel
  • Cerceal Branco

Discovering 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.

Donzelinho branco is one of the authorized Grape permitted to be blended in the wines of Duriense.

The top red wines of Winery Quinta de Ventozelo

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

How Winery Quinta de Ventozelo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of savoyard matafans, pasta with asparagus and chicken or lamb in spicy sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Quinta de Ventozelo

On the nose the red wine of Winery Quinta de Ventozelo. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, dark fruit or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, black fruit or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Quinta de Ventozelo. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

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

  • 2018With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.87/5

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

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Touriga Franca
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Tinta Amarela
  • Tinta Barroca

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.

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta de Ventozelo

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

How Winery Quinta de Ventozelo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or sweet desserts such as recipes of beef fillet in a crust, cold vegetable cake or french toast.

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta de Ventozelo

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

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

  • 1999With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.94/5

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

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinto Cao
  • Tinta Barroca

The word of the wine: Net

Said of a frank wine with well-defined characteristics.

The top pink wines of Winery Quinta de Ventozelo

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Quinta de Ventozelo

How Winery Quinta de Ventozelo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of spaghetti squash bolognese style or potato and st. nectaire pie.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Quinta de Ventozelo

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Quinta de Ventozelo. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Quinta de Ventozelo

  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Quinta de Ventozelo.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz

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 other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Quinta de Ventozelo

Planning a wine route in the of Duriense? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Quinta de Ventozelo.

Discover the grape variety: Tinto cão

- Origin : Most certainly from the north of Portugal, it is a very old grape variety, present for a very long time in the Douro Valley where it is very often associated with other grape varieties to produce the famous Port. It can also be found in the United States (California, etc.), Australia, Spain, Mexico, etc.

News about Winery Quinta de Ventozelo and wines from the region

Rare Napa wine of Judgement of Paris fame sells for $12,000

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Carruades de Lafite 2021 release ‘looks attractive’

Carruades de Lafite 2021 was released today (12 May) at €160 per bottle ex-Bordeaux, which analyst group Wine Lister said was around 6% below the 2020-vintage release price. It marks an early release for the second wine of Lafite Rothschild in this year’s fledgling Bordeaux en primeur campaign. Château Duhart-Milon, the fourth growth Pauillac estate owned by Domaines Barons de Rothschild (DBR Lafite), was also released. Farr Vintners was offering a 12-bottle case for £672 in bond. Wine Lis ...

The word of the wine: Net

Said of a frank wine with well-defined characteristics.

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