Winery Rabo do CucoReserva Douro Tinto

Red wine of Douro of Duriense of Portugal

4.0

(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 Reserva Douro Tinto of Winery Rabo do Cuco is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Reserva Douro Tinto from the Winery Rabo do Cuco

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Reserva Douro Tinto of Winery Rabo do Cuco in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

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Pasta

The Reserva Douro Tinto of Winery Rabo do Cuco matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of oxtail with seed sauce, pasta with 4 cheese sauce or leg of lamb with herb stuffing.

Details and technical informations about Winery Rabo do Cuco's Reserva Douro Tinto.

Winery

Winery Rabo do Cuco

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Gibert

An ancient grape variety found in the Lot department. A.D.N. analyses processed by specific software (U.M.R.-A.G.A.P. Montpellier) have indicated that it is the result of a cross between côt and colombaud. Today, no longer present in the vineyard, it is on the verge of extinction, registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

Informations about the Winery Rabo do Cuco

The winery offers 3 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Rabo do Cuco is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 20000 of of Portugal wines

In the top 5000 of of Douro wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 550000 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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