Cabriz Touriga Nacional Dao is a premium wine from the Dao region of Portugal, renowned for its elegant expressions of the Touriga Nacional grape. This varietal is one of the most prestigious in the Portuguese wine world, often lauded for its rich fruitiness and floral aromatics. The grapes are sourced from vineyards characterized by granite soil and are harvested with great care to preserve their delicate qualities. The wine undergoes a meticulous winemaking process, including a period of aging in French oak, which contributes to its complexity and depth. Noted for its balance and smooth tannins, it has garnered positive reviews from wine critics. This wine embodies both the traditional and modern winemaking techniques of the Dao region, making it integral to understanding Portuguese viticulture.

Varietal: Touriga Nacional

Appearance: Bright ruby red with violet highlights and medium viscosity.

Nose: Aromas of ripe black cherry, plum, floral notes of violet, and subtle hints of spice and minerality.

Palate: On the palate, it showcases flavors of dark berries, harmonious acidity, fine-grained tannins, and a lingering finish with notes of cedar and clove.

Ideal Pairings: Meats (game, pork, beef), cheese (hard cheeses), poultry (game birds)

Harvesting Methods: Grapes are hand-picked to ensure optimal selection and quality.

Residual Sugar: 2.0 g/L

ABV: 13.5%

Total Acidity: 5.6 g/L

pH: 3.6

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