Winery Quinta Vale d'AldeiaXaino Reserva
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Xaino Reserva from the Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Xaino Reserva of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Xaino Reserva
Pairings that work perfectly with Xaino Reserva
Original food and wine pairings with Xaino Reserva
The Xaino Reserva of Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables and madeira sauce, lamb in spicy sauce or wild boar stew (without marinade or wine).
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia's Xaino Reserva.
Discover the grape variety: Molinera gorda
An ancient table grape of Spanish origin. Little known in France, it can still be found in Italy, Australia, the United States (California), Mexico where it is grown in pergolas, etc. It should not be confused with the molinara grown and known in Italy.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Xaino Reserva from Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia are 2010, 2011, 0, 2009
Informations about the Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia
The Winery Quinta Vale d'Aldeia is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Noble rot
A fungus called botrytis cinerea that develops during the over-ripening phase, an ally of great sweet white wines, when it concentrates the juice of the berries. It requires the humidity of morning fogs and beautiful sunny days, gives musts very rich in sugar and brings to the wines the famous taste of "roasted".
