Winery Couquinho - Touriga Nacional Reserva

Winery CouquinhoTouriga Nacional Reserva

4.2
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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 Touriga Nacional Reserva of Winery Couquinho is a red wine from the region of Douro Superior 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.

Taste structure of the Touriga Nacional Reserva from the Winery Couquinho

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Touriga Nacional Reserva of Winery Couquinho 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 Touriga Nacional Reserva of Winery Couquinho in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Couquinho's Touriga Nacional Reserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Touriga Nacional Reserva - 2018
In the top 100 of of Douro Superior wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Touriga Nacional Reserva - 2017
In the top 100 of of Douro Superior wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Touriga Nacional Reserva - 2016
In the top 100 of of Douro Superior wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Touriga Nacional Reserva - 2015
In the top 100 of of Douro Superior wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Touriga Nacional Reserva - 2014
In the top 100 of of Douro Superior wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Touriga Nacional Reserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Douro Superior wines
Average rating: 411110
Touriga Nacional Reserva - 2012
In the top 100 of of Douro Superior wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Touriga Nacional Reserva from Winery Couquinho are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2012 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Couquinho

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro Superior in the region of Duriense

The Winery Couquinho is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Douro Superior to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 650 of of Portugal wines
In the top 250 of of Douro Superior wines
In the top 9500 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Douro Superior

The wine region of Douro Superior is located in the region of Douro of Duriense of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine H. Abrantes or the Domaine Maçanita produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Douro Superior are Touriga nacional, Touriga franca and Tinta Barroca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety.


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: Wrapped

Said of a wine rich in alcohol, but in which the mellowness dominates.

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