Winery Vale de EsguevaGrande Reserva Touriga Nacional
Red wine
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 Grande Reserva Touriga Nacional of the Winery Vale de Esgueva is in the top 60 of wines of Beira Interior.
Taste structure of the Grande Reserva Touriga Nacional from the Winery Vale de Esgueva
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Grande Reserva Touriga Nacional of Winery Vale de Esgueva in the region of Beiras is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Grande Reserva Touriga Nacional
Pairings that work perfectly with Grande Reserva Touriga Nacional
Original food and wine pairings with Grande Reserva Touriga Nacional
The Grande Reserva Touriga Nacional of Winery Vale de Esgueva matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of authentic bolognese sauce (ragù di carne), fillet of lamb in potato dressing or wild rabbit with cider.
Details and technical informations about Winery Vale de Esgueva's Grande Reserva Touriga Nacional.
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
The best vintages of Grande Reserva Touriga Nacional from Winery Vale de Esgueva are 2011, 2016, 0, 2010
Informations about the Winery Vale de Esgueva
The Winery Vale de Esgueva is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Beira Interior to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Beira Interior
The wine region of Beira Interior is located in the region of Beiras of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Beyra or the Domaine Beyra produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Beira Interior are Touriga nacional, Touriga franca and Fernao Pires, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Beira Interior often reveals types of flavors of cherry, stone or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of grapefruit, citrus or apples.
The wine region of Beiras
Beiras (Beira) is a traditional administrative region in the northern half of Portugal. It is also the name of the IGP, or Indicacoes Geograficas Protegidas, wine classification (formerly known as Vinho Regional) which covers the region as a whole. A wide range of wines are made in Beiras – red wines from the region are typically Rich, deeply colored wines made from Baga, Castelão, Rufete (Tinto Pinheira), Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Touriga Nacional, and are sometimes fortified to emulate their more famous Oporto cousins. Whites are most often based on Fernão Pires and Bical, the latter being a small-berried variety with the affectionate nickname Borrado das Moscaos ('fly droppings').
The word of the wine: Perlant
Said of a slightly effervescent wine.
