Winery Rio TortoTras-os-Montes Valle de Passos Red

Red wine of Trás-os-Montes of Transmontano of Portugal

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Tras-os-Montes Valle de Passos Red of Winery Rio Torto is a red wine from the region of Trás-os-Montes of Transmontano.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Tras-os-Montes Valle de Passos Red from the Winery Rio Torto

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Tras-os-Montes Valle de Passos Red of Winery Rio Torto in the region of Transmontano is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Food and wine pairings with Tras-os-Montes Valle de Passos Red

Pairings that work perfectly with Tras-os-Montes Valle de Passos Red

Original food and wine pairings with Tras-os-Montes Valle de Passos Red

Lamb

The Tras-os-Montes Valle de Passos Red of Winery Rio Torto matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef miroton, lamb and coconut curry, african style or duck breast with red fruits.

Details and technical informations about Winery Rio Torto's Tras-os-Montes Valle de Passos Red.

Winery

Winery Rio Torto

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chasan

Chasan blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). 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 large bunches of grapes of medium size. Chasan blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Tras-os-Montes Valle de Passos Red - 2014

In the top 100 of of Trás-os-Montes wines

Average rating: 3.8

The best vintages of Tras-os-Montes Valle de Passos Red from Winery Rio Torto are 2014

Informations about the Winery Rio Torto

The winery offers 2 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

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

It is located in Trás-os-Montes in the region of Transmontano

The Winery Rio Torto is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Trás-os-Montes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 20000 of of Portugal wines

In the top 150 of of Trás-os-Montes wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Trás-os-Montes

The wine region of Trás-os-Montes is located in the region of Transmontano of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Costa Boal Family Estates or the Domaine Valle Pradinhos produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Trás-os-Montes are Touriga nacional, Touriga franca and Tinta Barroca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Trás-os-Montes often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, spices or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, tropical fruit or boysenberries.

The wine region of Transmontano

The wine region of Transmontano of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Romano Cunha or the Domaine Casa do Joa produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Transmontano are Touriga nacional, Touriga franca and Tinta Barroca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Transmontano often reveals types of flavors of citrus, red fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of nutmeg, chocolate or pepper.

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