Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas - Fat Baron Touriga Nacional

Winery Casa Ermelinda FreitasFat Baron Touriga Nacional

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Fat Baron Touriga Nacional of Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Fat Baron Touriga Nacional of the Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas is in the top 60 of wines of Douro.

Taste structure of the Fat Baron Touriga Nacional from the Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Fat Baron Touriga Nacional of Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Fat Baron Touriga Nacional of Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas's Fat Baron Touriga Nacional.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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.

Last vintages of this wine

Fat Baron Touriga Nacional - 2019
In the top 60 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Fat Baron Touriga Nacional - 2018
In the top 60 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 411110
Fat Baron Touriga Nacional - 2017
In the top 60 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Fat Baron Touriga Nacional from Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas are 2019, 2018, 2017

Informations about the Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas

The winery offers 172 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 106 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 2000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 70 of of Douro wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

The wine region of Douro

The wine region of Douro is located in the region of Duriense of Portugal. We currently count 1110 estates and châteaux in the of Douro, producing 4307 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Douro go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Duriense

Duriense is a Portuguese wine region covering the same area as the Douro DOC and the Port wine region. In difference from Douro DOC, Duriense VR is a designation at the lower Vinho Regional (VR) level, which corresponds to table wines with a geographical indication under European Union wine regulations, similar to a French vin de pays region. Thus, it is the simpler or less typical wines of the Douro region that are sold using a Duriense VR label. Before the creation of a separate Duriense VR, the Douro vineyards were Part of the former Transmontano/tras-os-montes">Trás-os-Montes VR, which is now called Transmontano VR and no longer includes the Douro vineyards.

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The word of the wine: Liquid

Sweet wine containing more than 50 grams of residual sugar per liter. Sweet wines are made from grapes often affected by botrytis cinerea and concentrated either by passerillage (drying of the grapes on the vine stock), or after the harvest (straw wines), or by the cold (ice wines).

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