Winery Quinta da AlornaTouriga Nacional
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Touriga Nacional of the Winery Quinta da Alorna is in the top 70 of wines of Tejo.
Taste structure of the Touriga Nacional from the Winery Quinta da Alorna
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Touriga Nacional of Winery Quinta da Alorna in the region of Tejo is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Touriga Nacional of Winery Quinta da Alorna in the region of Tejo often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or blueberry and sometimes also flavors of plum, black fruits or black currant.
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 Quinta da Alorna matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef tenderloin wellington, pasta with artichoke hearts and bacon or moroccan veal tagine from hanane.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta da Alorna's 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 Touriga Nacional from Winery Quinta da Alorna are 2016, 2018, 2015, 2014 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Quinta da Alorna
The Winery Quinta da Alorna is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 64 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: Sarment
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