The Winery Quinta do Caleiro of Douro of Duriense

Winery Quinta do Caleiro
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 956 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta do Caleiro is one of the best wineries to follow in Douro.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Quinta do Caleiro wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Quinta do Caleiro

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Quinta do Caleiro

How Winery Quinta do Caleiro wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of german recipe for marinated meat: sauerbraten, pasta with boursin or lamb tagine with quince.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Quinta do Caleiro

On the nose the red wine of Winery Quinta do Caleiro. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Quinta do Caleiro. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Quinta do Caleiro

  • 2017With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Quinta do Caleiro.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinta Barroca

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 .

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.

News about Winery Quinta do Caleiro and wines from the region

Azores to get own regional vine and wine institute

The creation of an Instituto da Vinha e do Vinho dos Açores (IVVA), with headquarters in the island of Pico, follows the remarkable qualitative growth that the Archipelago of the Azores’ wine industry has been experiencing over the past decade. ‘People are excited about growing fruit and making wine here. There are about 300 growers producing their own fruit and a lot of small “garage” producers are starting. Some of them have worked and trained with us and are now making very interesting wines, ...

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 ...

Nomad winemaker: Why I make wine in Spain

When I started my nomadic winemaking project, in 2018 at Niepoort Vinhos in Portugal’s Douro region, I had no idea how large a part Spain would go on to play – I certainly never intended to make it the locus of my project. So how did it happen? Yes, there was an element of chance and taking opportunities where they arose. But also, among the talented winemakers to whom I pitched collaborations, I sensed an openness and a readiness to collaborate which seemed particular to Spain. Held in June las ...

The word of the wine: Flavours

There are generally four so-called fundamental flavours: acidity, bitterness, sweetness and saltiness. The first three are considered to be the building blocks of the structure of wines. They are perceived by the taste buds that cover the surface of the tongue.

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