Winery Quinta do Crasto - Finest Reserve Ruby Port

Winery Quinta do CrastoFinest Reserve Ruby Port

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Finest Reserve Ruby Port of Winery Quinta do Crasto is a natural sweet wine from the region of Porto of Duriense.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Lambrusco.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, chocolate

Wine with earth taste

balsamic, honey

Wine with spices taste

cinnamon

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

On the nose the Finest Reserve Ruby Port of Winery Quinta do Crasto in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of cherry, honey or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of balsamic, citrus fruit or spices.

Food and wine pairings with Finest Reserve Ruby Port

Pairings that work perfectly with Finest Reserve Ruby Port

Original food and wine pairings with Finest Reserve Ruby Port

The Finest Reserve Ruby Port of Winery Quinta do Crasto matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of pot-au-feu or vegetable flan.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Crasto's Finest Reserve Ruby Port.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
20°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Finest Reserve Ruby Port - 2015
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Finest Reserve Ruby Port - 2013
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Finest Reserve Ruby Port - 2012
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Finest Reserve Ruby Port - 2011
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Finest Reserve Ruby Port - 2010
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Finest Reserve Ruby Port - 2009
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Finest Reserve Ruby Port - 2008
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Finest Reserve Ruby Port from Winery Quinta do Crasto are 1964, 2003, 2010, 2009 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Quinta do Crasto

The winery offers 29 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Famille J.M Cazes.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Porto in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta do Crasto is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 3000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 950 of of Porto wines
In the top 950 of natural sweet wines
In the top 60000 wines of the world

The wine region of Porto

The wine region of Porto is located in the region of Duriense of Portugal. We currently count 312 estates and châteaux in the of Porto, producing 2132 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Porto 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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The word of the wine: Barrel

A wooden barrel made of oak that varies in size depending on the region and is used to age wines. Some white wines are vinified and aged in barrels.

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