Winery Companhia das Lezírias - Tyto Alba Touriga Nacional

Winery Companhia das LezíriasTyto Alba 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 Tyto Alba Touriga Nacional of Winery Companhia das Lezírias is a red wine from the region of Tejo.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Tyto Alba Touriga Nacional of the Winery Companhia das Lezírias is in the top 10 of wines of Tejo.

Taste structure of the Tyto Alba Touriga Nacional from the Winery Companhia das Lezírias

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Tyto Alba Touriga Nacional of Winery Companhia das Lezírias in the region of Tejo is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Tyto Alba Touriga Nacional of Winery Companhia das Lezírias in the region of Tejo often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Companhia das Lezírias's Tyto Alba Touriga Nacional.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

Tyto Alba Touriga Nacional - 2020
In the top 10 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Tyto Alba Touriga Nacional - 2016
In the top 10 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Tyto Alba Touriga Nacional - 2015
In the top 10 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Tyto Alba Touriga Nacional - 2014
In the top 10 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Tyto Alba Touriga Nacional - 2013
In the top 10 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Tyto Alba Touriga Nacional - 2012
In the top 10 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Tyto Alba Touriga Nacional from Winery Companhia das Lezírias are 2020, 2015, 2016, 2014 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Companhia das Lezírias

The winery offers 49 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Tejo

The Winery Companhia das Lezírias is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 49 wines for sale in the of Tejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Tejo
In the top 1500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 15 of of Tejo wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 30000 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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