Winery Quinta do Vale da PerdizCistus Grande Reserva Tinto
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.
The Cistus Grande Reserva Tinto of the Winery Quinta do Vale da Perdiz is in the top 40 of wines of Douro.
Taste structure of the Cistus Grande Reserva Tinto from the Winery Quinta do Vale da Perdiz
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cistus Grande Reserva Tinto of Winery Quinta do Vale da Perdiz 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 Cistus Grande Reserva Tinto of Winery Quinta do Vale da Perdiz in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Cistus Grande Reserva Tinto
Pairings that work perfectly with Cistus Grande Reserva Tinto
Original food and wine pairings with Cistus Grande Reserva Tinto
The Cistus Grande Reserva Tinto of Winery Quinta do Vale da Perdiz matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of oxtail confit in red wine, pasta with tuna and tomato sauce or marinated leg of lamb with herbs.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Vale da Perdiz's Cistus Grande Reserva Tinto.
Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional
Deep, concentrated reds with a near-black robe, firm but polished tannins, showing aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, violet, bergamot, liquorice, black pepper and characteristic floral notes. Pillar of great vintage Ports (Quinta do Noval, Taylor's) and signature of modern dry Douro DOC and Dão DOC. Also exported to Australia and California. Portugal's most noble variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cistus Grande Reserva Tinto from Winery Quinta do Vale da Perdiz are 2017, 2011, 2009, 0 and 2000.
Informations about the Winery Quinta do Vale da Perdiz
The Winery Quinta do Vale da Perdiz is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 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: Nose
In tasting, this is the second phase, which consists of identifying the wine's aromas and possibly its defects.
