Winery Quinta da Plansel Montemor Private Selection 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 veal.
The Montemor Private Selection Touriga Nacional of the Winery Quinta da Plansel is in the top 30 of wines of Alentejano.
Taste structure of the Montemor Private Selection Touriga Nacional from the Winery Quinta da Plansel
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Light
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Bold
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Smooth
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Tannic
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Dry
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Sweet
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Soft
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Acidic
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In the mouth the Montemor Private Selection Touriga Nacional of Winery Quinta da Plansel in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Montemor Private Selection Touriga Nacional of Winery Quinta da Plansel in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Montemor Private Selection Touriga Nacional
Pairings that work perfectly with Montemor Private Selection Touriga Nacional
Original food and wine pairings with Montemor Private Selection Touriga Nacional
The Montemor Private Selection Touriga Nacional of Winery Quinta da Plansel matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef and spice stuffed peppers, lamb tagine with honey and dried fruits or veal with chestnut and pietra (corsican beer).
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta da Plansel's Montemor Private Selection 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 Montemor Private Selection Touriga Nacional from Winery Quinta da Plansel are 2011, 2015, 2009, 2013 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Quinta da Plansel
The Winery Quinta da Plansel is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 51 wines for sale in the of Alentejano to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alentejano
Portugal/alentejano/alenTejo">Alentejo is a well-known, highly respected wine region in eastern Portugal. This hot, Dry area covers approximately a third of the country and is best known for its red wine, the best of which are sold under the and Alentejo DOC (Denominacao de Origem Controlada) title. Wine from Alentejo is typically made from Aragonez (Grape/tempranillo">Tempranillo), Castelao, Trincadeira or a Rich, ripe, jammy blend of the three. Antao Vaz is the white variety of choice here, producing a good level of Acidity and tropical fruit flavors.
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The word of the wine: Fade
Wine lacking in sapidity, flat, soft and without character.
