The Winery Quinta do Crasto of Douro of Duriense

Winery Quinta do Crasto
The winery offers 29 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This estate is part of the Famille J.M Cazes.
It is ranked in the top 3 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta do Crasto is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 29 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Quinta do Crasto wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Quinta do Crasto

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

How Winery Quinta do Crasto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of quick beef and cheese yakitori, tagliatelle with mushrooms or harira algerian soup.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Quinta do Crasto

On the nose the red wine of Winery Quinta do Crasto. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, honey or menthol and sometimes also flavors of black plum, tobacco leaf or citrus fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Quinta do Crasto. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

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

  • 1998With an average score of 4.59/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.48/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.47/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.40/5

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

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinta Barroca
  • Souzao
  • Tempranillo

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 .

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta do Crasto

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Quinta do Crasto

How Winery Quinta do Crasto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef tagliata with truffle oil or rolled blue cord.

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta do Crasto

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery Quinta do Crasto. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, prune or jam and sometimes also flavors of leather, dark chocolate or pepper.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta do Crasto

  • 1964With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.44/5
  • 1997With an average score of 4.38/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.34/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.34/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.31/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta do Crasto.

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

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.

The top white wines of Winery Quinta do Crasto

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Quinta do Crasto

How Winery Quinta do Crasto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of spanish paella, roasted bananas with cured ham or saithe in foil.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Quinta do Crasto

On the nose the white wine of Winery Quinta do Crasto. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, asparagus or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of apricot, pear or white peach. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Quinta do Crasto. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Quinta do Crasto

  • 2019With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.78/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Quinta do Crasto.

  • Rabigato
  • Viosinho
  • Gouveio
  • Moscatel Galego
  • Codega de Larinho
  • Verdelho

The word of the wine: Reims Mountain

Between Épernay and Reims, a large limestone massif with varied soils and exposure where pinot noir reigns supreme. Ambonnay, Bouzy, Verzenay, Verzy, etc., are equivalent to the Burgundian Gevrey-Chambertin and Vosne-Romanée. There are also great Chardonnays, which are rarer (Mailly, Marmery, Trépail, Villers).

The top pink wines of Winery Quinta do Crasto

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Quinta do Crasto

How Winery Quinta do Crasto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of bernard's potée or cannelloni with zucchini.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Quinta do Crasto

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Quinta do Crasto. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Quinta do Crasto

  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Quinta do Crasto.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Tinta Roriz

Discover the grape variety: Viosinho

Discover the grape variety: Tinta Roriz

News about Winery Quinta do Crasto and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Vinzelles

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Vinzelles, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

An overview of Irancy appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of the magnificient vineyard of Irancy. Forgotten for too long, this appellation in back on the front of the scene. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines.com/​​ #BourgogneWines​​ #VinsBourgogne​​ #Iranc ...

The word of the wine: Reims Mountain

Between Épernay and Reims, a large limestone massif with varied soils and exposure where pinot noir reigns supreme. Ambonnay, Bouzy, Verzenay, Verzy, etc., are equivalent to the Burgundian Gevrey-Chambertin and Vosne-Romanée. There are also great Chardonnays, which are rarer (Mailly, Marmery, Trépail, Villers).

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