Winery RabacalEncostas do Trogão Reserva
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Tinta Barroca, the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Encostas do Trogão Reserva of the Winery Rabacal is in the top 60 of wines of Trás-os-Montes.
Taste structure of the Encostas do Trogão Reserva from the Winery Rabacal
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Encostas do Trogão Reserva of Winery Rabacal in the region of Transmontano is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Encostas do Trogão Reserva of Winery Rabacal in the region of Transmontano often reveals types of flavors of plum, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Encostas do Trogão Reserva
Pairings that work perfectly with Encostas do Trogão Reserva
Original food and wine pairings with Encostas do Trogão Reserva
The Encostas do Trogão Reserva of Winery Rabacal matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of barbecue burger, rack of lamb in a crust of herbs and seeds with thyme juice and... or duck breast in foil (barbecue).
Details and technical informations about Winery Rabacal's Encostas do Trogão Reserva.
Discover the grape variety: Tinta Barroca
Most certainly Portuguese, more precisely in the Douro region where it is very present. It can be found in Spain, Portugal, South Africa, ... almost unknown in France, registered in the Official Catalogue of A2 list varieties.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Encostas do Trogão Reserva from Winery Rabacal are 2008, 2015, 2016, 2014 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Rabacal
The Winery Rabacal is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Trás-os-Montes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Trás-os-Montes
The wine region of Trás-os-Montes is located in the region of Transmontano of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Costa Boal Family Estates or the Domaine Valle Pradinhos produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Trás-os-Montes are Touriga nacional, Touriga franca and Tinta Barroca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Trás-os-Montes often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, spices or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, tropical fruit or boysenberries.
The wine region of Transmontano
The wine region of Transmontano of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Romano Cunha or the Domaine Casa do Joa produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Transmontano are Touriga nacional, Touriga franca and Tinta Barroca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Transmontano often reveals types of flavors of citrus, red fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of nutmeg, chocolate or pepper.
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