Winery Villa FrancioniComendador Touriga Nacional
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Comendador Touriga Nacional
Pairings that work perfectly with Comendador Touriga Nacional
Original food and wine pairings with Comendador Touriga Nacional
The Comendador Touriga Nacional of Winery Villa Francioni matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of kamounia : tunisian beef stew or papillotes of herring with comté cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Villa Francioni's Comendador 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 Comendador Touriga Nacional from Winery Villa Francioni are 2012, 2011
Informations about the Winery Villa Francioni
The Winery Villa Francioni is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Planalto Catarinense to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Planalto Catarinense
The wine region of Planalto Catarinense is located in the region of Santa Catarina of Brazil. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Villa Francioni or the Domaine Villa Francioni produce mainly wines red, sparkling and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Planalto Catarinense are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Planalto Catarinense often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.
The wine region of Santa Catarina
Santa Catarina is a state in the far South of Brazil. Quality wine production is still in its early stages, but is likely to develop rapidly as the industry develops country wide. To date, Santa Catarina's production is a mix of red, white and Sparkling wines. It Lies immediately North of the country's southernmost state (and most prolific wine region), Rio Grande do Sul.
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The word of the wine: Attack
First impressions perceived after the wine is put in the mouth.
