Winery Vaz de Carvalho WinesRVC Reserva Especial Douro
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 RVC Reserva Especial Douro from the Winery Vaz de Carvalho Wines
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the RVC Reserva Especial Douro of Winery Vaz de Carvalho Wines in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with RVC Reserva Especial Douro
Pairings that work perfectly with RVC Reserva Especial Douro
Original food and wine pairings with RVC Reserva Especial Douro
The RVC Reserva Especial Douro of Winery Vaz de Carvalho Wines matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of greek moussaka, spinach cannelloni or berber giblet frying pan.
Details and technical informations about Winery Vaz de Carvalho Wines's RVC Reserva Especial Douro.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of RVC Reserva Especial Douro from Winery Vaz de Carvalho Wines are 2014
Informations about the Winery Vaz de Carvalho Wines
The Winery Vaz de Carvalho Wines is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Douro
The wine region of Douro is located in the region of Duriense of Portugal. We currently count 1110 estates and châteaux in the of Douro, producing 4307 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Douro 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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The word of the wine: Seeds
A maximum of four, located in the heart of the grape berry, they contain tannins and nitrogenous matter.