Winery Vieira de SousaAlice Vieira de Sousa Reserva Tinto
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Alice Vieira de Sousa Reserva Tinto from the Winery Vieira de Sousa
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Alice Vieira de Sousa Reserva Tinto of Winery Vieira de Sousa in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Alice Vieira de Sousa Reserva Tinto of Winery Vieira de Sousa in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Alice Vieira de Sousa Reserva Tinto
Pairings that work perfectly with Alice Vieira de Sousa Reserva Tinto
Original food and wine pairings with Alice Vieira de Sousa Reserva Tinto
The Alice Vieira de Sousa Reserva Tinto of Winery Vieira de Sousa matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pasta such as recipes of express veal stew in a pressure cooker, risotto of penne with chorizo and merguez or pasta with vongoles (flat clams).
Details and technical informations about Winery Vieira de Sousa's Alice Vieira de Sousa Reserva Tinto.
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 Alice Vieira de Sousa Reserva Tinto from Winery Vieira de Sousa are 2019, 2022, 2020, 2021 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Vieira de Sousa
The Winery Vieira de Sousa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 39 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.
The word of the wine: Baco 22A
A white grape variety resulting from the hybridization of the folle blanche and the noah. It is the only hybrid to remain authorized in a French appellation vineyard, that of Armagnac, where it thrives in particular on the tawny sands of Bas-Armagnac. When distilled, its wine produces round, smooth and aromatic eaux-de-vie with hints of ripe fruit.
