The Winery Smith Woodhouse of Porto of Duriense

Winery Smith Woodhouse - 10 Year Old Tawny Porto
The winery offers 30 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This estate is part of the Symington Family Estates.
It is ranked in the top 69 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Porto in the region of Duriense

The Winery Smith Woodhouse is one of the world's great estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Smith Woodhouse wines

Looking for the best Winery Smith Woodhouse wines in Porto among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Smith Woodhouse wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Smith Woodhouse wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Smith Woodhouse

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Smith Woodhouse

How Winery Smith Woodhouse wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or sweet desserts such as recipes of beef tagliata with truffle oil, savoyard crust or cheese crust or tiramisu (original recipe).

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery Smith Woodhouse

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery Smith Woodhouse. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the natural sweet wine of Winery Smith Woodhouse. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Smith Woodhouse

  • 1991With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 1979With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 1992With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1987With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1977With an average score of 4.39/5
  • 1983With an average score of 4.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Smith Woodhouse.

  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinta Barroca
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Tinta Cão
  • Tinto Cao

Discovering 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 .

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Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.

News about Winery Smith Woodhouse and wines from the region

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Bordeaux ‘Act for Change’ symposium

The focus of the symposium, unsurprisingly, was on the challenges posed by climate change. As if to illustrate the immediacy of the threat, the symposium took place during a heatwave, with temperatures of over 40°C  in Bordeaux and extreme weather events recorded across the coountry: parts of southwest France saw violent storms and winds of 112kph on the evening of 20 June, while vineyards across the Médoc and St-Emilion were damaged by hailstones ‘the size of golfballs’. As Olivier Bernard of D ...

The word of the wine: Filling

Gentle transfer from one barrel to another to oxygenate the wine, eliminate some of the lees and reduce the carbon dioxide (fizz) that was released during the fermentations.

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