Winery Quinta de VentozeloOak Matured Syrah
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Oak Matured Syrah of the Winery Quinta de Ventozelo is in the top 60 of wines of Portugal and in the top 40 of wines of Duriense.
Taste structure of the Oak Matured Syrah from the Winery Quinta de Ventozelo
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Oak Matured Syrah of Winery Quinta de Ventozelo 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 Oak Matured Syrah of Winery Quinta de Ventozelo 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.
Food and wine pairings with Oak Matured Syrah
Pairings that work perfectly with Oak Matured Syrah
Original food and wine pairings with Oak Matured Syrah
The Oak Matured Syrah of Winery Quinta de Ventozelo matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of monkfish tail with white butter, lamb crumble with oregano and feta cheese or alsatian wine pie.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta de Ventozelo's Oak Matured Syrah.
Discover the grape variety: Courbu noir
Courbu noir is a grape variety with red and bronze leaves. It originates from the Pyrenean vineyards where it occupies a little more than one hectare. It is completely different from the white Courbu. The adult leaves have five lobes and a petiolar sinus. The berries of the Courbu Noir are round. The berries are small, as are the clusters. The beginning of the veins and the petiolar point are red. The shoots of this grape variety bend to form a parasol. To hope for a significant harvest, it is important to prune it long. Its budburst period begins 3 days after Chasselas. As for its maturity, it is the third period. This variety is very sensitive to oidium, but it does not fear mildew very much. It produces light and fine wines. It is not very colourful and does not contain enough alcohol. Courbu Noir has two approved clones, 728 and 729.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Oak Matured Syrah from Winery Quinta de Ventozelo are 2015, 2014, 2016, 2018 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Quinta de Ventozelo
The Winery Quinta de Ventozelo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 49 wines for sale in the of Duriense to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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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