Winery Pedra CancelaVinha da Fidalga Alfrocheiro - Touriga 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 poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Vinha da Fidalga Alfrocheiro - Touriga Nacional from the Winery Pedra Cancela
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Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vinha da Fidalga Alfrocheiro - Touriga Nacional of Winery Pedra Cancela in the region of Beiras is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Vinha da Fidalga Alfrocheiro - Touriga Nacional
Pairings that work perfectly with Vinha da Fidalga Alfrocheiro - Touriga Nacional
Original food and wine pairings with Vinha da Fidalga Alfrocheiro - Touriga Nacional
The Vinha da Fidalga Alfrocheiro - Touriga Nacional of Winery Pedra Cancela matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of baked marrow bones, tanjia (lamb shoulder confit) or rabbit stew the old fashioned way.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pedra Cancela's Vinha da Fidalga Alfrocheiro - Touriga Nacional.
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 Vinha da Fidalga Alfrocheiro - Touriga Nacional from Winery Pedra Cancela are 2018
Informations about the Winery Pedra Cancela
The Winery Pedra Cancela is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Dão to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Dão
The wine region of Dão is located in the region of Beiras of Portugal. We currently count 316 estates and châteaux in the of Dão, producing 1397 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Dão go well with generally quite well with dishes .
The wine region of Beiras
Beiras (Beira) is a traditional administrative region in the northern half of Portugal. It is also the name of the IGP, or Indicacoes Geograficas Protegidas, wine classification (formerly known as Vinho Regional) which covers the region as a whole. A wide range of wines are made in Beiras – red wines from the region are typically Rich, deeply colored wines made from Baga, Castelão, Rufete (Tinto Pinheira), Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Touriga Nacional, and are sometimes fortified to emulate their more famous Oporto cousins. Whites are most often based on Fernão Pires and Bical, the latter being a small-berried variety with the affectionate nickname Borrado das Moscaos ('fly droppings').
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The word of the wine: Guyot (pruning)
This is the most widespread pruning technique. It includes one or two long branches and allows the mechanization of a large number of vineyard operations.
