Winery Quinta do Vale da PerdizCistus Touriga Nacional

Red wine of Douro of Duriense of Portugal

4.1

(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 Cistus Touriga Nacional of Winery Quinta do Vale da Perdiz is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Cistus Touriga Nacional from the Winery Quinta do Vale da Perdiz

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Cistus Touriga Nacional of Winery Quinta do Vale da Perdiz in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Cistus Touriga Nacional

Pairings that work perfectly with Cistus Touriga Nacional

Original food and wine pairings with Cistus Touriga Nacional

Pasta

The Cistus Touriga Nacional of Winery Quinta do Vale da Perdiz matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of savoyard matafans, very simple spaghetti carbonara or lamb shoulder confit with harissa.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Vale da Perdiz's Cistus Touriga Nacional.

Winery

Winery Quinta do Vale da Perdiz

Grape varieties

Touriga nacional

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

15°

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

Cistus Touriga Nacional - 2008

In the top 100 of of Douro wines

Average rating: 4.2

Cistus Touriga Nacional - 2005

In the top 100 of of Douro wines

Average rating: 4.2

Cistus Touriga Nacional - 2002

In the top 100 of of Douro wines

Average rating: 4.3

The best vintages of Cistus Touriga Nacional from Winery Quinta do Vale da Perdiz are 2002, 2008, 2005

Informations about the Winery Quinta do Vale da Perdiz

The winery offers 12 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta do Vale da Perdiz is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 3000 of of Portugal wines

In the top 900 of of Douro wines

In the top 40000 of red wines

In the top 60000 wines of the world

The wine region of Douro

The wine region of Douro is located in the region of Duriense of Portugal. We currently count 1110 estates and châteaux in the of Douro, producing 4307 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Douro go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The wine region of Duriense

Duriense is a Portuguese wine region covering the same area as the Douro DOC and the Port wine region. In difference from Douro DOC, Duriense VR is a designation at the lower Vinho Regional (VR) level, which corresponds to table wines with a geographical indication under European Union wine regulations, similar to a French vin de pays region. Thus, it is the simpler or less typical wines of the Douro region that are sold using a Duriense VR label. Before the creation of a separate Duriense VR, the Douro vineyards were Part of the former Transmontano/tras-os-montes">Trás-os-Montes VR, which is now called Transmontano VR and no longer includes the Douro vineyards.

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