Winery 1808 Portugal - Varietal Expression Touriga Nacional

Winery 1808 PortugalVarietal Expression Touriga Nacional

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Varietal Expression Touriga Nacional of Winery 1808 Portugal is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
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 Varietal Expression Touriga Nacional from the Winery 1808 Portugal

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Varietal Expression Touriga Nacional of Winery 1808 Portugal 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 Varietal Expression Touriga Nacional of Winery 1808 Portugal in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery 1808 Portugal's Varietal Expression Touriga Nacional.

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

Varietal Expression Touriga Nacional - 2016
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Varietal Expression Touriga Nacional from Winery 1808 Portugal are 2016

Informations about the Winery 1808 Portugal

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Casca Wines.
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 1808 Portugal is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 15000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 4000 of of Douro wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 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: Ovoids (tanks)

Egg-shaped vats used for wine making and maturing that favour the natural suspension of the lees thanks to the vortex movements, which give the wine more fat and fruity aromas.

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