Dear all,
Wine glass companies have developed a wide array of glass to drink all the styles of wines there are.
Of all of them which do you think is the most appropriate to drink Douro reds?
Cheers,
Joao
Search found 3 matches
- Tue Dec 16, 2014 11:22 am
- Forum: Other Portuguese Wines and Tasting Notes
- Topic: Most suitable wine glass to drink Douro reds?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1316
- Mon Aug 04, 2014 10:04 am
- Forum: Other Portuguese Wines and Tasting Notes
- Topic: Aging Potential - Douro DOC wines
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2768
Re: Aging Potential - Douro DOC wines
Dear Roy, Many thanks for your message. As Dirk Niepoort says, the best grapes for Port are not the best for Douro DOC wines. The truth is that Douro region has roughly 2 centuries of experience in Port but only 2 decades making decent DOC wines. With some exceptions - Barca Velha and Quinta do Cott...
- Sat Aug 02, 2014 4:11 pm
- Forum: Other Portuguese Wines and Tasting Notes
- Topic: Aging Potential - Douro DOC wines
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2768
Aging Potential - Douro DOC wines
Dear all, Apparently, when we talk about aging potential, Bairrada and Dão are the standards these days for Portuguese wines. What do you think about aging potential of Douro DOC wines? Why Port has an outstanding aging potential? Is because it is fortified? Or you need to have good base wine to end...