Winery VasconcellosMuito Velho 40 Anos Porto
Natural sweet wine
In the mouth this natural sweet wine is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese, beef or sweet desserts.
The Muito Velho 40 Anos Porto of the Winery Vasconcellos is in the top 40 of wines of Portugal and in the top 10 of wines of Porto.
Taste structure of the Muito Velho 40 Anos Porto from the Winery Vasconcellos
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Muito Velho 40 Anos Porto of Winery Vasconcellos in the region of Duriense is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Muito Velho 40 Anos Porto of Winery Vasconcellos in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or dried fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Muito Velho 40 Anos Porto
Pairings that work perfectly with Muito Velho 40 Anos Porto
Original food and wine pairings with Muito Velho 40 Anos Porto
The Muito Velho 40 Anos Porto of Winery Vasconcellos matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, sweet desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of beef stew with white wine, rice with milk or ham and roquefort clafoutis.
Details and technical informations about Winery Vasconcellos's Muito Velho 40 Anos Porto.
Discover the grape variety: Mara
Intraspecific cross between gamay noir and reichensteiner obtained in 1970 by André Jacquinet at the Agroscope Changins-Wädenswil research station (Switzerland). From these same parents he also obtained the gamaret and the garanoir. It should not be confused with the Romanian direct producer hybrid, also black, resulting from an interspecific cross between 12 303 Seyve-Villard and ozana. Mara is mainly cultivated in Switzerland and is virtually unknown in France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Muito Velho 40 Anos Porto from Winery Vasconcellos are 0
Informations about the Winery Vasconcellos
The Winery Vasconcellos is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Evolved
Said of a wine showing by its colour (tuilé in the case of reds, amber in the case of whites), its aromas or its structure that it is nearing the end of its peak and needs to be drunk quickly.
