Winery Quinta do PicotoPortal do Picoto Grande Reserva
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Tinta Barroca, the Tinto cão, the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Portal do Picoto Grande Reserva from the Winery Quinta do Picoto
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Portal do Picoto Grande Reserva of Winery Quinta do Picoto in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Portal do Picoto Grande Reserva
Pairings that work perfectly with Portal do Picoto Grande Reserva
Original food and wine pairings with Portal do Picoto Grande Reserva
The Portal do Picoto Grande Reserva of Winery Quinta do Picoto matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of spaghetti with beef balls, cannelloni with salmon and spinach or mansaf, or jordanian lamb (jordan).
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Picoto's Portal do Picoto Grande Reserva.
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
The best vintages of Portal do Picoto Grande Reserva from Winery Quinta do Picoto are 2011, 2013, 0
Informations about the Winery Quinta do Picoto
The Winery Quinta do Picoto is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 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.
The word of the wine: Burgundy melon
A white grape variety from Burgundy that is not widely used in its native region, but has spread to the Nantes region. It is the exclusive variety of Muscadet. It gives a dry pale yellow wine, supple and lively, with an intense bouquet, to which maturing on lees gives fatness and aromatic complexity.
