Winery TescoTawny Port
Natural sweet wine
This wine is a blend of 5 varietals which are the Tempranillo, the Tinta Barroca, the Tinto cão, the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
This wine generally goes well with pork, beef or game (deer, venison).
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Tawny Port of Winery Tesco in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of raisin, almonds or nutty.
Food and wine pairings with Tawny Port
Pairings that work perfectly with Tawny Port
Original food and wine pairings with Tawny Port
The Tawny Port of Winery Tesco matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of greek moussaka, lamb roast with lavender or pork gyros.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tesco's Tawny Port.
Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo
Elegant, structured reds with aromas of strawberry, cherry, plum, leather, blond tobacco and pronounced vanilla from long oak ageing. Ranges from Joven to Crianza, Reserva and Gran Reserva. Star of Rioja DOCa, Ribera del Duero DO and Toro DO, also shines in the Douro as Tinta Roriz/Aragonez. One of the world's most planted Spanish varieties.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Tawny Port from Winery Tesco are N.V.
Informations about the Winery Tesco
The Winery Tesco is one of wineries to follow in Porto.. It offers 392 wines for sale in the of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Porto
One of the world's oldest fortified wines: fortified with grape spirit during fermentation, keeping its residual sugars. Opulent style, long on the palate, notes of candied black fruits, cocoa, fig, walnut, coffee and spices. Four styles: young fruity Ruby (cherry, blackberry), Tawny aged oxidatively in cask (caramel, hazelnut, bitter orange), age-worthy LBV and Vintage, White as aperitif. Grapes: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz.
The wine region of Duriense
Portuguese IGP covering the Douro and Porto area (northeast), schist soils on vertiginous terraced slopes, dry continental climate, flexible status outside DOC. Touriga Nacional signature as red king (300+ authorised varieties): intense and floral with blackberry, black cherry, violet, garrigue, liquorice and mineral schist hint, firm tannins — noble Douro emblem. Supple Touriga Franca and spicy Tinta Roriz as complement. Fresh mineral whites and creative modern sparkling.
The word of the wine: Primary (aromas)
Aromas characteristic of each grape variety, essentially fruity and floral.
