Winery Esporão - Touriga Nacional

Winery EsporãoTouriga Nacional

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Touriga Nacional of Winery Esporão is a red wine from the region of Alentejano.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Touriga Nacional from the Winery Esporão

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Touriga Nacional of Winery Esporão in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Touriga Nacional of Winery Esporão in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Esporão's Touriga Nacional.

Grape varieties
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 - 2018
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Touriga Nacional - 2017
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Touriga Nacional - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Touriga Nacional from Winery Esporão are 2018, 2016, 2017

Informations about the Winery Esporão

The winery offers 70 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejano

The Winery Esporão is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 69 wines for sale in the of Alentejano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 6000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 1500 of of Alentejano wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alentejano

Tejo">Alentejo is a well-known, highly respected wine region in eastern Portugal. This hot, Dry area covers approximately a third of the country and is best known for its red wine, the best of which are sold under the and Alentejo DOC (Denominacao de Origem Controlada) title. Wine from Alentejo is typically made from Aragonez (Tempranillo), Castelao, Trincadeira or a Rich, ripe, jammy blend of the three. Antao Vaz is the white variety of choice here, producing a good level of Acidity and tropical fruit flavors.

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The word of the wine: Gravelle

Term designating the deposit of tartar crystals in bottled white wines.

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