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Quinta das Carvalhas Carvalhas Tinta Francisca (Douro)

Quinta das Carvalhas

Portugal

Ficha técnica

Tipo
Other
Uva
Tinta Francisca
País
Portugal
Denominação
Douro
Corpo
full
Acidez
high
Tanino
medium
Doçura
dry

Harmonização

carnes vermelhas grelhadas · carnes de caça · queijos curados

Safras avaliadas

  • 201391 pts

    Although no longer widely planted, Tinta Francisca is often found in old vineyards. It doesn't have the power of some Douro reds, but it does have the concentration and a fine balance of fruits, tannins and acidity. There is a freshness that brings a bright edge to this fruity w…

  • 201291 pts

    Tinta Francisca is one of the older varieties of the Douro, generally passed over in new vineyards. Perfumed, ripe and with an almost intense acidity, there is a dry core of tannins that are balanced by ripe red berry fruits, showing concentration from old vines. The wine is sti…

  • 201189 pts

    Old vines of Tinta Francisca have produced a generous, full and concentrated wine. It is packed with forward berry fruits and as well as soft tannins that are finely integrated. The end is fresh, and always fruity.