Wines made from Touriga franca grapes of Dão
Discover the best wines made with Touriga franca as a single variety or as a blend of Dão.
More informations about the variety Touriga franca
Most certainly Portuguese. It is said to be the result of a cross between the mourisco de semente and the touriga nacional, which should not be confused with it. It can be found in Australia, South Africa, the United States (California), etc. and is virtually unknown in France.
More informations about the region of Beiras
The wine region of Dão is located in the region of Beiras of Portugal. We currently count 316 estates and châteaux in the of Dão, producing 1397 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Dão go well with generally quite well with dishes .
What are the typical flavors of the Touriga franca grape variety?
- OakPresent in 14% of Touriga franca
- Red fruitPresent in 11% of Touriga franca
- Black fruitPresent in 11% of Touriga franca
- Non oakPresent in 10% of Touriga franca
- SpicesPresent in 8% of Touriga franca
- EarthPresent in 6% of Touriga franca
- OakyPresent in 4% of Touriga franca
- VanillaPresent in 4% of Touriga franca
- MicrobioPresent in 3% of Touriga franca
- Red fruitPresent in 3% of Touriga franca
- CherryPresent in 2% of Touriga franca
- BlackberryPresent in 2% of Touriga franca
- ChocolatePresent in 2% of Touriga franca
- CheesePresent in 2% of Touriga franca
- PlumPresent in 2% of Touriga franca
- RaspberryPresent in 2% of Touriga franca
- Black currantPresent in 2% of Touriga franca
- VegetalPresent in 2% of Touriga franca
- Tree fruitPresent in 2% of Touriga franca
- SmokePresent in 1% of Touriga franca