Duorum Colheita Douro Tinto
The wine boasts a deep violet-purple color with aromas of black plums, blackberry, cassis, black cherries, and hints of violets licorice, graphite, dried herbs, and subtle oak spice. On the palate, it offers a rich experience, with flavors of dark fruits, black pepper, cocoa, mineral earth, and savory spice. Duorum Vinhos was created as a collaboration between two highly respected Portuguese winemakers, João Portugal Ramos and José Maria Soares Franco. The project focuses particularly on the Douro Superior, combining indigenous Portuguese varieties with modern precision while preserving the region's traditional vineyard identity.
Classification: DOC (Denominação de Origem Controlada)
Grape Varietal: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Sousao
Feature: Sustainable
Country: Portugal
Region: Douro Valley
Appellation: Douro
Grape Profile: Touriga Nacional contributes concentrated blackberry, cassis, violet, bergamot, and structure. Touriga Franca adds dark berries, florals, herbs, spice, and somewhat softer tannins, while Sousão contributes particularly deep pigmentation, brisk acidity, dark fruit, and additional tannic backbone.
Region Profile: The Douro Valley is one of the oldest and most renowned wine regions in the world, known for its dramatic terraced vineyards. The region's hot, dry climate and soils are ideal for growing flavorful grapes. The steep slopes of the Douro River add to the unique landscape.
Pair with: Grilled & roasted meats. Hearty stews & casseroles. Charcuterie & rich cheeses like gouda and Portuguese Queijo da Serra. Vegetarian options like bean stews or roasted mushrooms dishes.
