Winery Vieira de Sousa - Alice Vieira de Sousa Reserva Tinto

Winery Vieira de SousaAlice Vieira de Sousa Reserva Tinto

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Alice Vieira de Sousa Reserva Tinto of Winery Vieira de Sousa is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vieira de Sousa's Alice Vieira de Sousa Reserva Tinto.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Alice Vieira de Sousa Reserva Tinto - 2021
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Alice Vieira de Sousa Reserva Tinto - 2020
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 411110
Alice Vieira de Sousa Reserva Tinto - 2019
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Alice Vieira de Sousa Reserva Tinto - 2018
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Alice Vieira de Sousa Reserva Tinto - 2017
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Alice Vieira de Sousa Reserva Tinto - 2016
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Alice Vieira de Sousa Reserva Tinto - 2015
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Alice Vieira de Sousa Reserva Tinto from Winery Vieira de Sousa are 2019, 2020, 2021, 2017 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Vieira de Sousa

The winery offers 46 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Vieira de Sousa.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Vieira de Sousa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 3500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 1500 of of Douro wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

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: White Grenache

White grape variety cultivated mainly in Spain and a little in the south of France (southern Rhône valley, Languedoc-Roussillon). It is the white variety of Grenache noir. It is used in the blending of several white wines (dry wines or natural sweet wines) to which it gives richness, fatness and floral notes.

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