Winery Quinta do Noval - Vintage Port Nacional

Winery Quinta do NovalVintage Port Nacional

4.5
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(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 world.
The Vintage Port Nacional of Winery Quinta do Noval is a natural sweet wine from the region of Porto of Duriense.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Tinta Barroca, the Tinto cão and the Touriga nacional.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
The Vintage Port Nacional of the Winery Quinta do Noval is in the top 20 of wines of Portugal and in the top 10 of wines of Porto.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

chocolate, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

honey, tar

Wine with spices taste

licorice

On the nose the Vintage Port Nacional of Winery Quinta do Noval in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of tobacco, earth or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or cigar.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Noval's Vintage Port Nacional.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
19.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Tinta Barroca

Most certainly Portuguese, more precisely in the Douro region where it is very present. It can be found in Spain, Portugal, South Africa, ... almost unknown in France, registered in the Official Catalogue of A2 list varieties.

Last vintages of this wine

Vintage Port Nacional - 2017
In the top 10 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Vintage Port Nacional - 2016
In the top 10 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Vintage Port Nacional - 2014
In the top 10 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Vintage Port Nacional - 2013
In the top 10 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Vintage Port Nacional - 2012
In the top 10 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Vintage Port Nacional - 2011
In the top 10 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Vintage Port Nacional - 2010
In the top 10 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Vintage Port Nacional from Winery Quinta do Noval are 1994, 1978, 1967, 2001 and 2000.

Informations about the Winery Quinta do Noval

The winery offers 55 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the AXA Millesimes.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Porto in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta do Noval is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 49 wines for sale in the of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 25 of of Portugal wines
In the top 15 of of Porto wines
In the top 15 of natural sweet wines
In the top 550 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: Bracket

Black grape variety from Provence which contributes to the personality of the red wines of the AOC Bellet, near Nice. It gives a lightly colored but full-bodied wine that is good with age. Syn.: brachet.

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