The Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia of Douro of Duriense

Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia - Tinto
The winery offers 33 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 152 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia is one of the best wineries to follow in Douro.. It offers 33 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia wines

Looking for the best Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia wines in Douro among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia 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 Vale d'Aldeia wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia

How Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of fast and, leek and salmon lasagna or leg with a spoon or seven o'clock leg.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia

On the nose the red wine of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, black fruit or floral and sometimes also flavors of microbio, plum or blueberry. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia

  • 2019With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.79/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinta Amarela
  • Souzao
  • Mourvedre

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 white wines of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia

How Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of mussels spanish style, cervelat in the alsatian style or papillote of fish with cream sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia

On the nose the white wine of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia

  • 2013With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.78/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia.

  • Rabigato
  • Gouveio Real
  • Malvasia Fina
  • Viosinho
  • Alvarelhao
  • Alvarinho

Discover the grape variety: Alvarinho

The white Alvarinho is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. The white Alvarinho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley.

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia

How Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of monkfish armorican style or trio salad: cabbage, ham, comté.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia

  • 2014With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Barroca

The word of the wine: Frank

Said of a wine that is open and delivers itself immediately, and whose clarity excludes any defect.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia

How Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia

  • 2014With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia

How Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of oxtail and carrot stew or sunday night savoury pie (leftover).

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia

  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz

The word of the wine: VDN

Natural sweet wine. Wine obtained by mutage of the must during fermentation by adding over-finished alcohol at 96 °, produced in the vineyards of Roussillon, Languedoc, Rhone Valley and Corsica.

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.

News about Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia and wines from the region

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Dream job? Majestic to pay ‘vintern’ to drink wine on holiday

Wine lovers with a valid passport can apply for the Majestic ‘vintern’ scheme, launched this week and dubbed by the retailer as ‘the best summer job ever’. A three-day placement will include a visit to Quinta da Boavista vineyards in Portugal’s picturesque Douro region. Majestic said the vintern will also taste wines from its Wine Club’s Spain & Portugal Summer Case ‘in situ’, before trying the same wines back at home for comparison. It is offering £600 remuneration for three days, which it ...

The word of the wine: Frank

Said of a wine that is open and delivers itself immediately, and whose clarity excludes any defect.

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