Wines made from Touriga nacional grapes of Dão
Discover the best wines made with Touriga nacional as a single variety or as a blend of Dão.
More informations about the variety Touriga nacional
Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.
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 nacional grape variety?
- OakPresent in 80% of Touriga nacional
- Black fruitPresent in 74% of Touriga nacional
- EarthPresent in 66% of Touriga nacional
- Non oakPresent in 63% of Touriga nacional
- SpicesPresent in 63% of Touriga nacional
- Red fruitPresent in 58% of Touriga nacional
- MicrobioPresent in 26% of Touriga nacional
- OakyPresent in 25% of Touriga nacional
- FloralPresent in 25% of Touriga nacional
- CherryPresent in 18% of Touriga nacional
- BlackberryPresent in 18% of Touriga nacional
- LeatherPresent in 18% of Touriga nacional
- Dried fruitPresent in 16% of Touriga nacional
- VanillaPresent in 16% of Touriga nacional
- ChocolatePresent in 15% of Touriga nacional
- Black fruitsPresent in 14% of Touriga nacional
- PlumPresent in 14% of Touriga nacional
- PepperPresent in 12% of Touriga nacional
- EarthyPresent in 12% of Touriga nacional
- VegetalPresent in 11% of Touriga nacional