Winery Marquês d'AlgaresClassico Tejo Tinto
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Classico Tejo Tinto from the Winery Marquês d'Algares
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Classico Tejo Tinto of Winery Marquês d'Algares in the region of Tejo is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Classico Tejo Tinto
Pairings that work perfectly with Classico Tejo Tinto
Original food and wine pairings with Classico Tejo Tinto
The Classico Tejo Tinto of Winery Marquês d'Algares matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of harira de mamie (moroccan soup), pasta with asparagus and chicken or slow-cooked veal roast.
Details and technical informations about Winery Marquês d'Algares's Classico Tejo Tinto.
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 Classico Tejo Tinto from Winery Marquês d'Algares are 2015, 2012, 0, 2011 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Marquês d'Algares
The Winery Marquês d'Algares is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 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.
The word of the wine: Size
Cutting of shoots to regulate and balance the growth of the vine in order to control productivity.
