Cycling Ecopista do Dão One Way, full-day from Coimbra
After hotel pickup in Coimbra, we take direction to activity start in Viseu. Day dedicated to bicycle touring on an old railway branch that has 130 years of transpor...
Structure
Drinking window
Best 5 to 20 years from vintage.
vintage5 yrs20 yrs22 yrs
Critic scores
No critic score is published for this bottle that we can cite with a reviewer, a vintage and a review year, so none is shown. The rating in the header is our own.
In the glass
Aroma: violet, blackberry, cherry, mushroom, forest floor, vanilla, cocoa
Palate: polished tannin, elegant persistence, developed depth
A released-with-age varietal Touriga Nacional: violet, blackberry and cherry giving way to mushroom, forest floor, vanilla, cocoa and balsamics.
What it pairs with
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Roast game bird with mushrooms
The mushroom and forest-floor development in the wine is the direct link. -
Braised beef
Polished tannin and depth suit long-cooked meat rather than a rare steak. -
Truffle pasta
Forest-floor notes and cocoa give the wine an earthiness truffle can meet.
Facts
- Producer
- Julia Kemper Wines · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Touriga Nacional (100%)
- Classification
- DOC Dão
- Drinking window
- 5-20 from vintage
Frequently asked about Julia Kemper Touriga Nacional
What does Julia Kemper Touriga Nacional taste like?
Deep ruby, with notes of violet, blackberry, cherry, mushrooms, forest, vanilla, cocoa and balsamics. The estate describes polished tannins and elegant persistence.
What grapes are in Julia Kemper Touriga Nacional?
One hundred percent Touriga Nacional, which the estate presents as an example of the variety's structure and elegance in its native region.
When should I drink Julia Kemper Touriga Nacional?
The current release carries substantial bottle age already, and the mushroom and forest-floor notes show a wine drinking in its developed phase.
Tags
Taste it where it is made: tours and tastings in Dão