Winery Quinta dos Frades - Vinha dos Deuses

Winery Quinta dos FradesVinha dos Deuses

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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 Vinha dos Deuses of Winery Quinta dos Frades is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
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 Vinha dos Deuses from the Winery Quinta dos Frades

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vinha dos Deuses of Winery Quinta dos Frades in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, chocolate

Wine with earth taste

smoke, leather

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Vinha dos Deuses of Winery Quinta dos Frades in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of strawberries, chocolate or non oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta dos Frades's Vinha dos Deuses.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.5°
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.

Last vintages of this wine

Vinha dos Deuses - 2018
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 411110
Vinha dos Deuses - 2017
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Vinha dos Deuses - 2016
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Vinha dos Deuses - 2013
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Vinha dos Deuses - 2012
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Vinha dos Deuses - 2011
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 411110
Vinha dos Deuses - 2010
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Vinha dos Deuses from Winery Quinta dos Frades are 2013, 2018, 2011, 2016 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Quinta dos Frades

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta dos Frades is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 1500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 500 of of Douro wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

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.

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The word of the wine: Perlant

Said of a slightly effervescent wine.

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