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Touriga Nacional
About Touriga Nacional
AKA -
Key grape in Port production. Known for its ability to produce deeply colored, flavorful wines.
Species
Vitis vinifera
Origin
Portugal
Color
Red
Character
Full-bodied, high tannins, dark fruit flavors
Regions
Douro Valley
Pairings
Red meats, game, strong cheeses
Wineries offering Touriga Nacional
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