Winery Casal das Freiras - Touriga Nacional - Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Casal das FreirasTouriga Nacional - Cabernet Sauvignon

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 Touriga Nacional - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Casal das Freiras is a red wine from the region of Tejo.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Touriga nacional.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Touriga Nacional - Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Casal das Freiras

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Touriga Nacional - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Casal das Freiras in the region of Tejo is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Casal das Freiras's Touriga Nacional - Cabernet Sauvignon.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Touriga Nacional - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 100 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Touriga Nacional - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Touriga Nacional - Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Casal das Freiras are 2016, 2015

Informations about the Winery Casal das Freiras

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Tejo

The Winery Casal das Freiras is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Tejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Tejo
In the top 15000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 300 of of Tejo wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Tejo

Tejo is a wine region in CentralPortugal which covers the same area as the Ribatejo province, just inland from the major city of Lisbon. The wine appellation's name was changed from Ribatejo in 2009. The entire region may use the Tejo VR (Vinho Regional) designation, similar to the French IGP/Vin de Pays, while some areas produce wines labeled with the higher-level Do Tejo DOC (Denominação de Origem Controlada). A Warm, Dry area, it is also Portugal's only landlocked region – although it is influenced considerably by the Tejo river.

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The word of the wine: Astringency

Chemical stimulation that tightens the mucous membranes of the mouth and causes a sensation of harshness, which is characteristic of the presence of tannins. With time, the tannins lose their harshness and become softer.

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