Quinta das Tecedeiras Touriga Franca 2019 Red

€ 26.50

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Intense, deep, complex aroma of ripe red and black fruits, bushy notes, toasted and spicy hints. Palate Soft attack, firm but polished tannins that add density and structure. Balanced acidity. Ends with robustness.

 

Quinta das Tecedeiras is situated in the heart of the Douro port wine region, formerly a nunnery, now it belongs to wine enthusiasts Marcelo Lima and Tony Smith 

  

Food Pairing 

This wine tastes excellent with fine red meat, roast beef and grilled meat.

 

Grapes: 100% Touriga Franca

Harvested by hand and then hand selected at the sorting table. Destemmed and slightly bruised. Fermentation in used 500L French oak barrels. The wine was aged in barrels for 19 months and then bottled after a gentle clarification. The bottles rest in the cellar for another 12 months before release. All our wines are sealed with natural cork. No filtration or cold stabilization has taken place, which means that deposits can occur. 

 

Lying about 1.5 km on the left bank of the Douro River, in the prestigious area of São João da Pesqueira is Quinta das Tecedeiras. The Quinta das Tecedeiras takes its name from the nuns who inhabited it and who devoted themselves to weaving the flax that grew there in the past. The bottom is slate. The vineyards are located at an altitude between 90 and 190 meters.

    

Store & Serve 

Serve at 16°-18°C. Decant. Can be drunk till  10 years after harvest year

   

Alcoholcontent 

14,5%

Critics & Awards

3,9/5 - Vivino (88 ratings)

  

Tags: Quinta das Tecedeiras - Douro