Winery MaçanitaTouriga Nacional
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 beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Touriga Nacional from the Winery Maçanita
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Touriga Nacional of Winery Maçanita in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Touriga Nacional
Pairings that work perfectly with Touriga Nacional
Original food and wine pairings with Touriga Nacional
The Touriga Nacional of Winery Maçanita matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef strogonoff, three ways to prepare chinese noodles or lamb tagine with prunes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Maçanita's Touriga Nacional.
Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional
Deep, concentrated reds with a near-black robe, firm but polished tannins, showing aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, violet, bergamot, liquorice, black pepper and characteristic floral notes. Pillar of great vintage Ports (Quinta do Noval, Taylor's) and signature of modern dry Douro DOC and Dão DOC. Also exported to Australia and California. Portugal's most noble variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Touriga Nacional from Winery Maçanita are 2015, 0, 2017
Informations about the Winery Maçanita
The Winery Maçanita is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Cima Corgo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Cima Corgo
Historic heart of Douro DOC around Pinhão (Portugal, less continental than Douro Superior, high-altitude schist, cradle of premium Ports and the most prestigious Douro DOC wines). Touriga Nacional: noble red with floral, fresh and pure character. Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, Tinta Barroca and Tinto Cão complement in reds; Malvasia Fina, Viosinho, Gouveio and Rabigato in whites. Elegant, structured identity.
The wine region of Duriense
Portuguese IGP covering the Douro and Porto area (northeast), schist soils on vertiginous terraced slopes, dry continental climate, flexible status outside DOC. Touriga Nacional signature as red king (300+ authorised varieties): intense and floral with blackberry, black cherry, violet, garrigue, liquorice and mineral schist hint, firm tannins — noble Douro emblem. Supple Touriga Franca and spicy Tinta Roriz as complement. Fresh mineral whites and creative modern sparkling.
The word of the wine: Saignée (rosé de)
Rosé wine made from a vat of black grapes after a short maceration period.
