Winery José Maria da FonsecaDomingos Touriga National - Syrah
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Domingos Touriga National - Syrah from the Winery José Maria da Fonseca
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Domingos Touriga National - Syrah of Winery José Maria da Fonseca in the region of Península de Setúbal is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Domingos Touriga National - Syrah of Winery José Maria da Fonseca in the region of Península de Setúbal often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Domingos Touriga National - Syrah
Pairings that work perfectly with Domingos Touriga National - Syrah
Original food and wine pairings with Domingos Touriga National - Syrah
The Domingos Touriga National - Syrah of Winery José Maria da Fonseca matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of meat and goat pie, pasta romantica or flights in the wind à la provençale.
Details and technical informations about Winery José Maria da Fonseca's Domingos Touriga National - Syrah.
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 Domingos Touriga National - Syrah from Winery José Maria da Fonseca are 2013, 2012, 0, 2011 and 2009.
Informations about the Winery José Maria da Fonseca
The Winery José Maria da Fonseca is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 106 wines for sale in the of Península de Setúbal to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Península de Setúbal
Setúbal Peninsula (also known as Península de Setúbal) is the Portuguese wine region immediately southeast of Lisbon, across the Tejo estuary. The Terroir in the area ranges from sandy coastal plains to the craggy, limestone-rich Serra Arribida hills. The area is known for its Dry red wines made from Castelão, and for its fortified wines and Sweet Moscatel de Setúbal. The wines produced here are made under three titles: two DOCs, Palmela and Setúbal, and one IGP.
The word of the wine: Flavours (families of)
Aromas are classified into categories called families of aromas: fruity, floral, fermentative, vegetal, woody, balsamic, spicy, mineral, empyreumatic, animal.
