Winery Vale D. MariaLate Bottled Vintage Porto
Natural sweet wine
This wine is a blend of 7 varietals which are the Tinta Barroca, the Touriga nacional, the Tinta Roriz, the Souzao, the Tinta Francisca, the Tinta Amarela and the Rufete.
In the mouth this natural sweet wine is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese, beef or mature and hard cheese.
Taste structure of the Late Bottled Vintage Porto from the Winery Vale D. Maria
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Late Bottled Vintage Porto of Winery Vale D. Maria in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Late Bottled Vintage Porto of Winery Vale D. Maria in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vanilla or dark chocolate and sometimes also flavors of black fruits, raisin or prune.
Food and wine pairings with Late Bottled Vintage Porto
Pairings that work perfectly with Late Bottled Vintage Porto
Original food and wine pairings with Late Bottled Vintage Porto
The Late Bottled Vintage Porto of Winery Vale D. Maria matches generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts, mature and hard cheese or blue cheese such as recipes of gaufress and light, matouille or hot tome des bauges (savoie) or salmon with roquefort in foil.
Details and technical informations about Winery Vale D. Maria's Late Bottled Vintage Porto.
Discover the grape variety: Tinta Barroca
Intensely coloured, warm reds, sun-drenched with generous alcohol, with aromas of red and black candied fruits, plum, gentle spices and cocoa notes. Ripe tannins and a broad palate. Traditional partner of touriga nacional and touriga franca in the blends of great Port wines (especially Tawny and Ruby) and modern dry Douro DOC. Native Portuguese variety from the Douro and Trás-os-Montes.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Late Bottled Vintage Porto from Winery Vale D. Maria are 2016, 2017, 2015, 2014 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Vale D. Maria
The Winery Vale D. Maria is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Porto
One of the world's oldest fortified wines: fortified with grape spirit during fermentation, keeping its residual sugars. Opulent style, long on the palate, notes of candied black fruits, cocoa, fig, walnut, coffee and spices. Four styles: young fruity Ruby (cherry, blackberry), Tawny aged oxidatively in cask (caramel, hazelnut, bitter orange), age-worthy LBV and Vintage, White as aperitif. Grapes: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz.
The wine region of Duriense
Portuguese IGP covering the Douro and Porto area (northeast), schist soils on vertiginous terraced slopes, dry continental climate, flexible status outside DOC. Touriga Nacional signature as red king (300+ authorised varieties): intense and floral with blackberry, black cherry, violet, garrigue, liquorice and mineral schist hint, firm tannins — noble Douro emblem. Supple Touriga Franca and spicy Tinta Roriz as complement. Fresh mineral whites and creative modern sparkling.
The word of the wine: Braucol
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