Wines made from Touriga franca grapes of Georgia
Discover the best wines made with Touriga franca as a single variety or as a blend of Georgia.
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 Georgia
Georgia is a state in the Southeastern United States, bordered by Alabama to the west and Florida to the south. Georgia was once one of the largest wine producing states in the country. However, the early arrival (1905) of Prohibition here killed the Georgia wine industry until the 1980s. Today, Georgia is one of the largest wine producing states in the southeastern United States.
What are the typical flavors of the Touriga franca grape variety?
- OakPresent in 1% of Touriga franca
- Red fruitPresent in 1% of Touriga franca
- Black fruitPresent in 1% of Touriga franca