Winery Vicente Faria - Gloria 10 Year Old Porto

Winery Vicente FariaGloria 10 Year Old Porto

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Gloria 10 Year Old Porto of Winery Vicente Faria is a natural sweet wine from the region of Porto of Duriense.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Tinta Barroca and the Touriga nacional.
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 sweet desserts.

Taste structure of the Gloria 10 Year Old Porto from the Winery Vicente Faria

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gloria 10 Year Old Porto of Winery Vicente Faria in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vicente Faria's Gloria 10 Year Old Porto.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Gloria 10 Year Old Porto - 2017
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Gloria 10 Year Old Porto from Winery Vicente Faria are 2017

Informations about the Winery Vicente Faria

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Porto in the region of Duriense

The Winery Vicente Faria is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 7000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 2000 of of Porto wines
In the top 2000 of natural sweet wines
In the top 150000 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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Generic term for wines containing residual sugar (natural sugars in the grapes that have not been transformed into alcohol). It is also used to describe a wine with a dominantly sweet flavour, without further explanation.

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