Winery Quinta do Mourão - Rio Bom Reserva

Winery Quinta do MourãoRio Bom Reserva

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 Rio Bom Reserva of Winery Quinta do Mourão is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
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 Rio Bom Reserva from the Winery Quinta do Mourão

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Rio Bom Reserva of Winery Quinta do Mourão in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy

On the nose the Rio Bom Reserva of Winery Quinta do Mourão in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of earthy, earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Mourão's Rio Bom Reserva.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Rio Bom Reserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Rio Bom Reserva - 2008
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Rio Bom Reserva - 2005
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Rio Bom Reserva - 2004
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 411110
Rio Bom Reserva - 2002
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Rio Bom Reserva from Winery Quinta do Mourão are 2004, 2002, 2005, 2008 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Quinta do Mourão

The winery offers 25 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta do Mourão is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 5000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 2000 of of Douro wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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: Hygrometry

Humidity level of the cellar necessary for a good ageing of the wines. The recommended hygrometry is around 70% in order to guarantee a good elasticity of the corks while preserving the labels.

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