Encostas de Xira Vinho Tinto

Vintage 2018
by Câmara Municipal de Vila Franca de Xira
Varietal Touriga Nacional
Color red
Region igp Lisboa,Lisboa
Country Portugal
Medal Score
15.0
3 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
ripe blackberryvioletbaking spicecedardark chocolate
Palate

Medium-full body with firm yet polished tannins and bright acidity, delivering a velvety texture.

Finish

Long and persistent finish echoing black fruit and subtle oak toast.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled lamb chops with rosemary
  • • aged Manchego cheese
  • • braised short ribs
  • • black-olive tapenade crostini
  • • charcuterie board
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2032

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Grand Gold International Awards Virtus 2021
Gold Città del Vino International Wine Competition 2021
Gold Concurso Cidades do Vinho 2021

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