Winery Quinta da Alorna - Touriga Nacional

Winery Quinta da AlornaTouriga Nacional

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Touriga Nacional of Winery Quinta da Alorna is a red wine from the region of Tejo.
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

Wine with oak taste

oak

Wine with earth taste

leather, tar

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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta da Alorna's Touriga Nacional.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Touriga Nacional - 2018
In the top 70 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Touriga Nacional - 2017
In the top 70 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Touriga Nacional - 2016
In the top 70 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Touriga Nacional - 2015
In the top 70 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Touriga Nacional - 2014
In the top 70 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Touriga Nacional - 2013
In the top 70 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Touriga Nacional - 2012
In the top 70 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.311100

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 offers 63 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Tejo

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.

Top wine Tejo
In the top 5000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 75 of of Tejo wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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.

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The word of the wine: Cord

Management of trellised vines.

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