Winery Real Companhia do Norte - Vinho do Porto Velho Velhissimo

Winery Real Companhia do NorteVinho do Porto Velho Velhissimo

4.2
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(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 Vinho do Porto Velho Velhissimo of Winery Real Companhia do Norte is a natural sweet wine from the region of Porto of Duriense.
In the mouth this natural sweet wine is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese, beef or sweet desserts.

Taste structure of the Vinho do Porto Velho Velhissimo from the Winery Real Companhia do Norte

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vinho do Porto Velho Velhissimo of Winery Real Companhia do Norte in the region of Duriense is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

Details and technical informations about Winery Real Companhia do Norte's Vinho do Porto Velho Velhissimo.

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

Discover the grape variety: Arbois

Arbois is a white grape variety of French origin, in Touraine. Its name comes from orboué, a local patois word. It is recommended in the departments of Indre, Indre-et-Vallée de la Loire, Loir-et-Cher, Vallée de la Loiret, Deux-Sèvres and Vienne, and is listed as a grape variety in the Touraine, Touraine Sparkling, Cheverny and Valencay AOCs. Arbois is not widely cultivated in France, covering about 650 hectares, 600 of which are in the Loir-et-Cher region. It is a vigorous variety, but moderately productive (40 to 80 hectoliters per hectare). It is part of the grape varieties used for Vouvray, Crémant de la Loire Valley, Cheverny and Valençay wines. It gives a wine with little acidity, dry, fresh and supple. It is mainly used in blending. This grape variety from the Centre region should not be confused with the vineyard and wine of Arbois, in the Jura.

Informations about the Winery Real Companhia do Norte

The winery offers 64 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Porto in the region of Duriense

The Winery Real Companhia do Norte is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 15000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 4500 of of Porto wines
In the top 4500 of natural sweet wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Porto

The wine region of Porto is located in the region of Duriense of Portugal. We currently count 312 estates and châteaux in the of Porto, producing 2132 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Porto 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: Fees

This wine is characterized by a pleasant nervousness and an overall sensation of freshness on the palate, reinforced by minerality, a note of bitterness, a hint of CO2, and of course an appropriate serving temperature.

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