Winery LagoalvaTouriga Nacional - Castelao
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Touriga Nacional - Castelao from the Winery Lagoalva
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Touriga Nacional - Castelao of Winery Lagoalva in the region of Tejo is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Touriga Nacional - Castelao of Winery Lagoalva in the region of Tejo often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Touriga Nacional - Castelao
Pairings that work perfectly with Touriga Nacional - Castelao
Original food and wine pairings with Touriga Nacional - Castelao
The Touriga Nacional - Castelao of Winery Lagoalva matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of stewed beef heart, pasta and peppers or veal chop normandy style.
Details and technical informations about Winery Lagoalva's Touriga Nacional - Castelao.
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 Touriga Nacional - Castelao from Winery Lagoalva are 2018, 2017, 2015, 2011 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Lagoalva
The Winery Lagoalva is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 49 wines for sale in the of Tejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Tejo
Tejo is a wine region in CentralPortugal which covers the same area as the Ribatejo province, just inland from the major city of Lisbon. The wine appellation's name was changed from Ribatejo in 2009. The entire region may use the Tejo VR (Vinho Regional) designation, similar to the French IGP/Vin de Pays, while some areas produce wines labeled with the higher-level Do Tejo DOC (Denominação de Origem Controlada). A Warm, Dry area, it is also Portugal's only landlocked region – although it is influenced considerably by the Tejo river.
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