Murganheira Touriga Nacional Bruto 2019

Intro: Using Touriga Nacional considered by many to be Portugal’s most important grape variety and meticulously selecting the finest grapes from the harvest, this cuvée is crafted with great precision. The wine is vinified using modern techniques, resulting in a blanc de noirs with remarkable depth, purity, and an unparalleled structure.

Region: Tavora Varosa || Winery: Murganheira

Grapes: Touriga Nacional

Aging: Fermented in stainless steel vats, and aged in the bottle for 6 years in the cellar after the second fermentation

ABV: 12% || Decant: Ready to drink upon opening || Serving Temp: 6-8°C 

Pairing: Light seafood, tacos, and shellfish

Tasting Notes: The 2019 Murganheira Touriga Nacional Bruto reveals a fine and elegant mousse, displaying aromas of ripe citrus fruits such as tangerine and grapefruit, along with notes of apricot, dried fruit, and subtle vanilla. On the palate, it is fresh and intensely aromatic, supported by vibrant acidity that gives the wine precision and lift.

Rating (Complexity & Vintage Year): 94 CA