Winery Quinta do CrastoTinta Roriz
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Tinta Roriz of the Winery Quinta do Crasto is in the top 50 of wines of Douro.
Taste structure of the Tinta Roriz from the Winery Quinta do Crasto
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Tinta Roriz of Winery Quinta do Crasto in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
oak, chocolate
smoke, leather
licorice, pepper
cream, cheese
violet, perfume
On the nose the Tinta Roriz of Winery Quinta do Crasto in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of cream, black currant or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or cigar box.
Food and wine pairings with Tinta Roriz
Pairings that work perfectly with Tinta Roriz
Original food and wine pairings with Tinta Roriz
The Tinta Roriz of Winery Quinta do Crasto matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of chili con carne, pasta with eggplant or rack of lamb in a salt crust.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Crasto's Tinta Roriz.
Discover the grape variety: Oseleta
A very old grape variety grown in Italy that almost disappeared because it is a small producer. In France, it is almost unknown. Oseleta is said to be related to corvina, rondinella, garganega, etc. It should not be confused, on the one hand, with the table grape osella - an interspecific cross of German origin - and, on the other hand, with osel(l)a another Italian wine grape variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Tinta Roriz from Winery Quinta do Crasto are 2011, 2014, 2010, 2003 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Quinta do Crasto
The Winery Quinta do Crasto is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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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