The Winery Quintela of Douro of Duriense

Winery Quintela
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Carlos Alonso.
It is ranked in the top 1350 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quintela is one of the best wineries to follow in Douro.. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Quintela wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Quintela

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Quintela

How Winery Quintela 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, gougèress or fish soup.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Quintela

On the nose the white wine of Winery Quintela. often reveals types of flavors of earth, citrus fruit or tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Quintela. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Quintela

  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.58/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Quintela.

  • Chardonnay
  • Gouveio
  • Viosinho
  • Moscatel Galego

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 pink wines of Winery Quintela

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Quintela

How Winery Quintela wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of marinated shrimp skewers with garlic.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Quintela.

  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinta Barroca

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.

The top red wines of Winery Quintela

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Quintela

How Winery Quintela wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of roast beef with caramelized onion, pasta cake or saddle of lamb with herbs.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Quintela

On the nose the red wine of Winery Quintela. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Quintela. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Quintela

  • 2014With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.56/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.52/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Quintela.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Aragonez
  • Tinta Roriz

The word of the wine: Dense

Rich and concentrated wine with tight tannins and a consistent body.

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.

News about Winery Quintela and wines from the region

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 ...

Best in Show: The top 50 wines of DWWA 2022

The 0.27% of entries awarded Best in Show at this year’s Decanter World Wine Awards reflect the inspiring world of wine and quest for quality among winemakers globally, with 50 wines expressing the best of their categories. An all-time record for wines tasted at the world’s largest wine competition, it’s quite possible that Decanter World Wine Awards 2022 marks the largest-ever wine competition to be held in history. And of the record-breaking 18,244 wines tasted, just 50 were ...

More must-taste wines selected by Decanter’s Regional Editors for DFWE NYC

In the second part of this series, Decanter’s editorial team members highlight the wines they are looking forward to tasting at the upcoming Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC on Saturday 18th June 2022. Tina Gellie – Content Manager and Regional Editor (US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand & South Africa) Burrowing Owl, Cabernet Sauvignon, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, Canada 2019 In 2016, while on a press trip to British Columbia’s Okanagan and Similkameen Valleys, I had the pleasur ...

The word of the wine: Dense

Rich and concentrated wine with tight tannins and a consistent body.

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