Winery Gimenez MendezAlta Reserva Touriga
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
The Alta Reserva Touriga of the Winery Gimenez Mendez is in the top 80 of wines of Canelones.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Alta Reserva Touriga of Winery Gimenez Mendez in the region of Canelones often reveals types of flavors of oak.
Food and wine pairings with Alta Reserva Touriga
Pairings that work perfectly with Alta Reserva Touriga
Original food and wine pairings with Alta Reserva Touriga
The Alta Reserva Touriga of Winery Gimenez Mendez matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of southern beef meatballs or hot asparagus with comté cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gimenez Mendez's Alta Reserva Touriga.
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 Alta Reserva Touriga from Winery Gimenez Mendez are 2017, 2015, 2013
Informations about the Winery Gimenez Mendez
The Winery Gimenez Mendez is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 97 wines for sale in the of Canelones to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Canelones
The Canelones administrative department, Northeast of the Uruguayan capital of Montevideo, is home to the majority of Uruguay's Vineyards and accounts for aRound 60 percent of all wine produced in the country. It Lies in the South of the small South American country, where the majority of vines are planted, inland from the Atlantic coast and the Rio de la Plata estuary. The region itself covers a broad arc approximately 50km (30 miles) Deep, drawn clockwise from the northwestern outskirts of Montevideo round to the coastline east of the capital city. The eponymous administrative capital of the region lies 50km (31 miles) to the north of Montevideo.
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The word of the wine: Cordial
Said of a warm, heady wine. Also used to describe wines and spirits with allegedly therapeutic properties.
