Winery Adega de Pegões MonocastsTouriga Nacional
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Touriga Nacional from the Winery Adega de Pegões Monocasts
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Touriga Nacional of Winery Adega de Pegões Monocasts in the region of Península de Setúbal is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Touriga Nacional of Winery Adega de Pegões Monocasts in the region of Península de Setúbal often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earth or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black plum or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Touriga Nacional
Pairings that work perfectly with Touriga Nacional
Original food and wine pairings with Touriga Nacional
The Touriga Nacional of Winery Adega de Pegões Monocasts matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of quick and easy monkfish tail, chinese fried shrimp ravioli or rabbit with hunter's sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Adega de Pegões Monocasts's Touriga Nacional.
Discover the grape 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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Touriga Nacional from Winery Adega de Pegões Monocasts are 2017, 2016, 2015, 2012 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Adega de Pegões Monocasts
The Winery Adega de Pegões Monocasts is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Península de Setúbal to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Península de Setúbal
Setúbal Peninsula (also known as Península de Setúbal) is the Portuguese wine region immediately southeast of Lisbon, across the Tejo estuary. The Terroir in the area ranges from sandy coastal plains to the craggy, limestone-rich Serra Arribida hills. The area is known for its Dry red wines made from Castelão, and for its fortified wines and Sweet Moscatel de Setúbal. The wines produced here are made under three titles: two DOCs, Palmela and Setúbal, and one IGP.
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The word of the wine: Metis (grape variety)
A grape variety resulting from the crossing of two varieties of the same species. For example, pinotage (a South African grape variety) is the result of crossing pinot noir and cinsault.
