📜 Duriense
Regional wines of the Douro river valley.
Duriense is a protected geographical indication (PGI). Country: Portugal. Part of: Douro.
Main grape varieties: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca. Wines made here: Red wine, White wine, Rosé, Still wine.
The name is listed in eAmbrosia, the official EU register of geographical indications, and is protected throughout the EU.
How it connects to Wine
📜 Duriense ← main grape of ← 🍇 Touriga Franca → kind of → 🍇 Grape varieties → kind of → 🍷 Wine
Links
- Related to
- 📍 Douro, 🍷 Still wine
- Main grapes
- 🍇 Touriga Nacional, 🍇 Touriga Franca
- Wines
- 🍷 Red wine, 🍷 White wine, 🍷 Rosé
Frequently asked questions
Where is Duriense?
Duriense is a wine area in this country: Portugal.
Which grapes are used for Duriense wine?
Duriense wine is made mainly from these grapes: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca.
What does the Duriense status mean?
Duriense is a protected geographical indication: a link to the place is required, but the rules are looser than for a designation of origin.
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⚠️ Wine contains alcohol: adults only, drink in moderation. Wine usually contains sulphites; egg white or milk proteins are sometimes used for fining — important for allergies and for vegans.