Winery Quinta do EstanhoVinhas Velhas Grande Reserva
Red wine
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.
Taste structure of the Vinhas Velhas Grande Reserva from the Winery Quinta do Estanho
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vinhas Velhas Grande Reserva of Winery Quinta do Estanho in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Vinhas Velhas Grande Reserva of Winery Quinta do Estanho in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Vinhas Velhas Grande Reserva
Pairings that work perfectly with Vinhas Velhas Grande Reserva
Original food and wine pairings with Vinhas Velhas Grande Reserva
The Vinhas Velhas Grande Reserva of Winery Quinta do Estanho matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef bourguignon with cookéo, soft and inexpensive pasta gratin or canned cassoulet.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Estanho's Vinhas Velhas Grande Reserva.
Discover the grape variety: Etraire de la Dui
Light, fruity reds with a clear colour, a pale ruby robe, supple tannins and a light palate with preserved acidity, featuring signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry) and fresh alpine spices. Listed in the official French variety catalogue, it survives in a few heritage plots in the Isère and contributes to confidential Dauphinois cuvées. French autochthonous black variety from Isère, in the Dauphiné, preserved for its heritage value.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vinhas Velhas Grande Reserva from Winery Quinta do Estanho are 2016, 0, 2015
Informations about the Winery Quinta do Estanho
The Winery Quinta do Estanho is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Douro
Cradle of Port: opulent fortified wine with notes of candied black fruit, cocoa, fig, walnut and spice, from young fruity Ruby to oxidative amber Tawny, plus age-worthy LBV and Vintage of exceptional cellaring. Also great dry Douro DOC reds, structured and deep (violet, black-fruited Touriga Nacional, elegant Touriga Franca, spicy Tinta Roriz). A few fresh Douro whites. Terraced vineyards (~40,000 ha) UNESCO on schist.
The wine region of Duriense
Portuguese IGP covering the Douro and Porto area (northeast), schist soils on vertiginous terraced slopes, dry continental climate, flexible status outside DOC. Touriga Nacional signature as red king (300+ authorised varieties): intense and floral with blackberry, black cherry, violet, garrigue, liquorice and mineral schist hint, firm tannins — noble Douro emblem. Supple Touriga Franca and spicy Tinta Roriz as complement. Fresh mineral whites and creative modern sparkling.
The word of the wine: Sensory analysis
Technical name of the tasting.
