Winery Quinta de Cidrô - Cabernet Sauvignon - Touriga Nacional

Winery Quinta de CidrôCabernet Sauvignon - Touriga Nacional

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cabernet Sauvignon - Touriga Nacional of Winery Quinta de Cidrô is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
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 with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Cabernet Sauvignon - Touriga Nacional from the Winery Quinta de Cidrô

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cabernet Sauvignon - Touriga Nacional of Winery Quinta de Cidrô in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cabernet Sauvignon - Touriga Nacional of Winery Quinta de Cidrô in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta de Cidrô's Cabernet Sauvignon - Touriga Nacional.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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

Cabernet Sauvignon - Touriga Nacional - 2017
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cabernet Sauvignon - Touriga Nacional - 2016
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cabernet Sauvignon - Touriga Nacional - 2015
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Cabernet Sauvignon - Touriga Nacional - 2014
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Cabernet Sauvignon - Touriga Nacional - 2013
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Cabernet Sauvignon - Touriga Nacional - 2012
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Cabernet Sauvignon - Touriga Nacional - 2011
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Cabernet Sauvignon - Touriga Nacional from Winery Quinta de Cidrô are 2016, 2007, 2015, 2004 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Quinta de Cidrô

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Real Companhia Velha.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta de Cidrô is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 5000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 1500 of of Douro wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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: Aragnan

A very rare white grape variety that can be found in the blends of the Palette appellation (Provence).

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