Winery Costa Boal Family EstatesFlor do Tua Superior 17
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.
The Flor do Tua Superior 17 of the Winery Costa Boal Family Estates is in the top 5 of wines of Douro.
Taste structure of the Flor do Tua Superior 17 from the Winery Costa Boal Family Estates
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Flor do Tua Superior 17 of Winery Costa Boal Family Estates 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 Flor do Tua Superior 17 of Winery Costa Boal Family Estates in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Flor do Tua Superior 17
Pairings that work perfectly with Flor do Tua Superior 17
Original food and wine pairings with Flor do Tua Superior 17
The Flor do Tua Superior 17 of Winery Costa Boal Family Estates matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of navarin of the sea da gigi, pasta stuffed with meat or baked lamb neck on a bed of vegetables and grapes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Costa Boal Family Estates's Flor do Tua Superior 17.
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
The best vintages of Flor do Tua Superior 17 from Winery Costa Boal Family Estates are 2017, 2016, 2015, 2012 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Costa Boal Family Estates
The Winery Costa Boal Family Estates is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Delicate
Said of a wine that is fine and subtle in the mouth.