Winery Quinta da Viçosa - Single Vineyard Touriga - Cabernet

Winery Quinta da ViçosaSingle Vineyard Touriga - Cabernet

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Single Vineyard Touriga - Cabernet of Winery Quinta da Viçosa is a red wine from the region of Alentejo of Alentejano.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Touriga franca.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Single Vineyard Touriga - Cabernet from the Winery Quinta da Viçosa

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Single Vineyard Touriga - Cabernet of Winery Quinta da Viçosa in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta da Viçosa's Single Vineyard Touriga - Cabernet.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

Single Vineyard Touriga - Cabernet - 2011
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Single Vineyard Touriga - Cabernet from Winery Quinta da Viçosa are 2011

Informations about the Winery Quinta da Viçosa

The winery offers 5 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
This winery is part of the Joao Portugal Ramos.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejo in the region of Alentejano

The Winery Quinta da Viçosa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 3500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 350 of of Alentejo wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 70000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alentejo

The wine region of Alentejo is located in the region of Alentejano of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cartuxa or the Domaine Adega Mayor produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alentejo are Touriga nacional, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Touriga franca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alentejo often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, dill or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, black currant or iron.


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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The word of the wine: Eye

In tasting, this is the first phase of the analysis of the wine, which consists of describing its visual aspect (colour, intensity, clarity, brilliance and possible defects).

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