Teixuga Red 2018
- Touriga Nacional
TEIXUGA RED 2018
Grape Varieties Majority of Touriga Nacional with other varieties from old vineyards.
Harvest 2018
Alcohol by volume 14,5%
Appellation Dão DOP, Portugal
Tasting notes
Colour Intense and deep red
Aroma Great aromatic complexity
Mouth Characterized by the lively and emotional attack, followed by an evolution of great amplitude, finishing with an enormous persistence and elegance, revealing a great balance between all its components.
Food Pairing
Game meats, roasted goat, carre d’agneau.
Vinification
Manual harvest into chests of 15kg. Manual selection of the grapes in mat. After destemming and crushing, the vinification occurred in stainless steel vats at controlled temperatures, with adequate maceration to its characteristics.
Vineyards
Old vineyards from Quinta da Teixuga, with ages between 50 and 70 years, planted in granite soils.
Winemaker Carla Rodrigues, Carloto Magalhães e Manuel Vieira
TECHNICAL SHEETS
Contains sulfites.