Winery Quinta do Cerro da NoraDouro Grande Riserva

Red wine of Douro of Duriense of Portugal

4.4

(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 Douro Grande Riserva of Winery Quinta do Cerro da Nora is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Douro Grande Riserva from the Winery Quinta do Cerro da Nora

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Douro Grande Riserva of Winery Quinta do Cerro da Nora in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Spices

Oak

On the nose the Douro Grande Riserva of Winery Quinta do Cerro da Nora in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Douro Grande Riserva

Pairings that work perfectly with Douro Grande Riserva

Original food and wine pairings with Douro Grande Riserva

Lamb

The Douro Grande Riserva of Winery Quinta do Cerro da Nora matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fondue vigneronne au vin rouge, baked lamb neck on a bed of vegetables and grapes or wild boar stew provencal style.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Cerro da Nora's Douro Grande Riserva.

Winery

Winery Quinta do Cerro da Nora

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Blanqueiron

Blanqueiron blanc is a grape variety that originated in . It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Blanqueiron blanc is found in the vineyards of Provence and Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Douro Grande Riserva - 2011

In the top 100 of of Douro wines

Average rating: 4.3

The best vintages of Douro Grande Riserva from Winery Quinta do Cerro da Nora are 2011

Informations about the Winery Quinta do Cerro da Nora

The winery offers 1 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.

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 do Cerro da Nora is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 2500 of of Portugal wines

In the top 800 of of Douro wines

In the top 35000 of red wines

In the top 50000 wines of the world

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 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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