Winery Vinilourenço - DG Tinto

Winery VinilourençoDG Tinto

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The DG Tinto of Winery Vinilourenço is a red wine from the region of Douro Superior of Duriense.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Tinta Barroca, the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
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 DG Tinto from the Winery Vinilourenço

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the DG Tinto of Winery Vinilourenço in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vinilourenço's DG Tinto.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

DG Tinto - 2018
In the top 100 of of Douro Superior wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
DG Tinto - 2017
In the top 100 of of Douro Superior wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
DG Tinto - 2016
In the top 100 of of Douro Superior wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of DG Tinto from Winery Vinilourenço are 2016, 2017, 2018

Informations about the Winery Vinilourenço

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro Superior in the region of Duriense

The Winery Vinilourenço is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Douro Superior to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 15000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 3000 of of Douro Superior wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Douro Superior

The wine region of Douro Superior is located in the region of Douro of Duriense of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine H. Abrantes or the Domaine Maçanita produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Douro Superior are Touriga nacional, Touriga franca and Tinta Barroca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety.


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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