The Winery Quinta do Vesuvio of Douro of Duriense

Winery Quinta do Vesuvio
The winery offers 4 different wines
4.2
Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
This estate is part of the Symington Family Estates.
It is ranked in the top 50 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta do Vesuvio is one of the world's great estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Quinta do Vesuvio wines

Looking for the best Winery Quinta do Vesuvio wines in Douro among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Quinta do Vesuvio wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Quinta do Vesuvio wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Quinta do Vesuvio

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Quinta do Vesuvio

How Winery Quinta do Vesuvio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of traditional hungarian goulash, mascarpone/gorgonzola macaroni gratin or lamb stew from my mum.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Quinta do Vesuvio

On the nose the red wine of Winery Quinta do Vesuvio. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, butter or earthy. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Quinta do Vesuvio. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Quinta do Vesuvio

  • 2012With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.33/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.18/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.14/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Quinta do Vesuvio.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Amarela

Discovering 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 top natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta do Vesuvio

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Quinta do Vesuvio

How Winery Quinta do Vesuvio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of spit-turned boar leg (oven) with "automatic watering". or goose eggs in salad.

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta do Vesuvio

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery Quinta do Vesuvio. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, blueberry or red fruit.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta do Vesuvio

  • 2009With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 1994With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.59/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.53/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1992With an average score of 4.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta do Vesuvio.

  • Tinto Cao
  • Tinta Barroca
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz

Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.

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.

Discover other regions and appellation of Duriense