Winery Terra d'AlterTouriga Nacional - Cabernet Sauvignon Alentejano

Red wine of Alentejano of Portugal

3.6

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Touriga Nacional - Cabernet Sauvignon Alentejano of Winery Terra d'Alter is a red wine from the region of Alentejano.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Touriga nacional.
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 - Cabernet Sauvignon Alentejano from the Winery Terra d'Alter

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Touriga Nacional - Cabernet Sauvignon Alentejano of Winery Terra d'Alter in the region of Alentejano is a powerful.

Food and wine pairings with Touriga Nacional - Cabernet Sauvignon Alentejano

Pairings that work perfectly with Touriga Nacional - Cabernet Sauvignon Alentejano

Original food and wine pairings with Touriga Nacional - Cabernet Sauvignon Alentejano

Pasta

The Touriga Nacional - Cabernet Sauvignon Alentejano of Winery Terra d'Alter matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of salmon with cream sauce, spaghetti cacio e pepe or beef colombo bourguignon style.

Details and technical informations about Winery Terra d'Alter's Touriga Nacional - Cabernet Sauvignon Alentejano.

Winery

Winery Terra d'Alter

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon , Touriga nacional

Region/Great wine region

Alentejano

Country

Portugal

Style of wine

Red

Alcohol

13.6°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Touriga Nacional - Cabernet Sauvignon Alentejano - 2009

In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines

Average rating: 3.1

The best vintages of Touriga Nacional - Cabernet Sauvignon Alentejano from Winery Terra d'Alter are 2009

Informations about the Winery Terra d'Alter

The winery offers 29 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

This winery is part of the Terras de Alter Companhia de Vinhos.

It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Alentejano

The Winery Terra d'Alter is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Alentejano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 15000 of of Portugal wines

In the top 1500 of of Alentejano wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alentejano

Tejo">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 (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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