Winery Vasques de CarvalhoVelhos Bardos Reserva Tinto
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Velhos Bardos Reserva Tinto from the Winery Vasques de Carvalho
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Velhos Bardos Reserva Tinto of Winery Vasques de Carvalho in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Velhos Bardos Reserva Tinto
Pairings that work perfectly with Velhos Bardos Reserva Tinto
Original food and wine pairings with Velhos Bardos Reserva Tinto
The Velhos Bardos Reserva Tinto of Winery Vasques de Carvalho matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of kamounia : tunisian beef stew, eggplant and zucchini lasagna or lamb parmentine with eggplant and spices.
Details and technical informations about Winery Vasques de Carvalho's Velhos Bardos Reserva Tinto.
Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional
Deep, concentrated reds with a near-black robe, firm but polished tannins, showing aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, violet, bergamot, liquorice, black pepper and characteristic floral notes. Pillar of great vintage Ports (Quinta do Noval, Taylor's) and signature of modern dry Douro DOC and Dão DOC. Also exported to Australia and California. Portugal's most noble variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Velhos Bardos Reserva Tinto from Winery Vasques de Carvalho are 2015, 0, 2013, 2008
Informations about the Winery Vasques de Carvalho
The Winery Vasques de Carvalho is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Douro
Cradle of Port: opulent fortified wine with notes of candied black fruit, cocoa, fig, walnut and spice, from young fruity Ruby to oxidative amber Tawny, plus age-worthy LBV and Vintage of exceptional cellaring. Also great dry Douro DOC reds, structured and deep (violet, black-fruited Touriga Nacional, elegant Touriga Franca, spicy Tinta Roriz). A few fresh Douro whites. Terraced vineyards (~40,000 ha) UNESCO on schist.
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: Raw
A term whose meaning varies according to the region (terroir or estate), but which everywhere contains the idea of identifying a wine with a specific place of production.
