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 3 to 18 years from vintage.
vintage3 yrs18 yrs20 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: dominant floral notes, red fruit, toast, smoke
Palate: lively, firm structure, modern gastronomic frame
Ruby with violet tints, red fruit with toast and smoke in a field where floral aromas dominate, lively and firmly built for the table.
What it pairs with
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Grilled beef
The estate calls the wine gastronomic and firmly structured, which points at plain grilled meat. -
Smoked pork ribs
The toast and smoke notes are a direct echo. -
Aged cheese
Firm structure needs the fat of a hard cheese.
Facts
- Producer
- Quinta de Lemos · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Touriga Nacional (100%)
- Classification
- DOC Dão
- Oak
- Malolactic fermentation and ageing in French oak barrels
- Drinking window
- 3-18 from vintage
Frequently asked about Quinta de Lemos Touriga Nacional
What does Quinta de Lemos Touriga Nacional taste like?
Ruby with violet tonalities, showing notes of red fruits, toast and smoke in a field where floral aromas dominate. It is lively in the mouth with a firm structure, modern in style and with good aptitude at the table.
What grapes are in Quinta de Lemos Touriga Nacional?
One hundred percent Touriga Nacional, from vines around eight years old when the estate's note was written.
Where is Quinta de Lemos Touriga Nacional made?
In Silgueiros, on north-south exposed slopes of sandy granite soil, with the vineyard run under an integrated protection programme and no herbicides.
Tags
Taste it where it is made: tours and tastings in Dão