Winery Casa da Fraga - Escolha Tinto

Winery Casa da FragaEscolha Tinto

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Escolha Tinto of Winery Casa da Fraga is a red wine from the region of Vinho Verde of Minho.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Escolha Tinto from the Winery Casa da Fraga

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Escolha Tinto of Winery Casa da Fraga in the region of Minho is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Casa da Fraga's Escolha Tinto.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Informations about the Winery Casa da Fraga

The winery offers 3 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vinho Verde in the region of Minho

The Winery Casa da Fraga is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Vinho Verde to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Minho
In the top 20000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 2000 of of Vinho Verde wines
In the top 350000 of red wines
In the top 650000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vinho Verde

The wine region of Vinho Verde is located in the region of Minho of Portugal. We currently count 535 estates and châteaux in the of Vinho Verde, producing 1615 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Vinho Verde go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Minho

Minho is Portugal's Northernmost wine region. It is known for one wine style above all others: crisp, light, white Vinho Verde, whose DOC zone covers the same territory. The Minho name is used for the area's Vinho Regional designation (similar to the French IGP). The latter's looser production laws allow more diversity in the average winery's portfolio, including red and rosé wines.

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Characteristic taste of wines made from grapes affected by botrytis cinerea.

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