Winery Quinta do Vallado - Porto Tawny Reserva

Winery Quinta do ValladoPorto Tawny Reserva

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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 region.
The Porto Tawny Reserva of Winery Quinta do Vallado is a natural sweet wine from the region of Porto of Duriense.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Porto Tawny Reserva of Winery Quinta do Vallado in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of oaky, plum or caramel and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal.

Food and wine pairings with Porto Tawny Reserva

Pairings that work perfectly with Porto Tawny Reserva

Original food and wine pairings with Porto Tawny Reserva

The Porto Tawny Reserva of Winery Quinta do Vallado matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of tibs (ethiopia) or halibut with flambéed comté.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Vallado's Porto Tawny Reserva.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Touriga franca

Most certainly Portuguese. It is said to be the result of a cross between the mourisco de semente and the touriga nacional, which should not be confused with it. It can be found in Australia, South Africa, the United States (California), etc. and is virtually unknown in France.

Informations about the Winery Quinta do Vallado

The winery offers 38 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Porto in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta do Vallado is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in the of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 4500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 1500 of of Porto wines
In the top 1500 of natural sweet wines
In the top 90000 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: Juice

The juice of wine grapes (intended for wine making) is colourless. It is the anthocyanins contained in the grape skin that colour the juice during maceration.

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