Winery Raposeira - Velha Reserva Bruto

Winery RaposeiraVelha Reserva Bruto

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Velha Reserva Bruto of Winery Raposeira is a sparkling wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Pinot noir.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Velha Reserva Bruto of Winery Raposeira in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Raposeira's Velha Reserva Bruto.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Velha Reserva Bruto - 2011
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Velha Reserva Bruto - 2009
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Velha Reserva Bruto - 2005
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Velha Reserva Bruto - 2004
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Velha Reserva Bruto from Winery Raposeira are 2005, 2011, 2009, 2004

Informations about the Winery Raposeira

The winery offers 22 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
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 Raposeira is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 4500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 1500 of of Douro wines
In the top 6000 of sparkling wines
In the top 85000 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: Solid

A full-bodied wine, rich in tannins and probably with good ageing potential.

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