Winery Van Zellers - Late Bottled Vintage Porto

Winery Van ZellersLate Bottled Vintage Porto

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Late Bottled Vintage Porto of Winery Van Zellers is a natural sweet wine from the region of Porto of Duriense.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Tinta Barroca, the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

chocolate, caramel

On the nose the Late Bottled Vintage Porto of Winery Van Zellers in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit.

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 Van Zellers matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of authentic bolognese sauce (ragù di carne) or chicken gaston gérard style.

Details and technical informations about Winery Van Zellers's Late Bottled Vintage Porto.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
19°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Tinta Barroca

Most certainly Portuguese, more precisely in the Douro region where it is very present. It can be found in Spain, Portugal, South Africa, ... almost unknown in France, registered in the Official Catalogue of A2 list varieties.

Last vintages of this wine

Late Bottled Vintage Porto - 2012
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Late Bottled Vintage Porto - 2011
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 411110
Late Bottled Vintage Porto - 2010
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Late Bottled Vintage Porto from Winery Van Zellers are 2012, 2011, 2010

Informations about the Winery Van Zellers

The winery offers 41 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Van Zellers & Co..
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Porto in the region of Duriense

The Winery Van Zellers is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 39 wines for sale in the of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 8500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 3500 of of Porto wines
In the top 2500 of natural sweet wines
In the top 200000 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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Clarification of the wine using filters.

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