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Azul Portugal

2007 Bairrada Touriga Nacional, Tempranillo

Azul Azul from Portugal is a captivating red wine that beautifully showcases the rich heritage of the Bairrada region. Crafted primarily from the esteemed Touriga Nacional and Tempranillo varietals, this vintage from 2007 reveals a deep, alluring hue in the glass. The wine possesses a full-bodied profile, providing a sturdy backbone that harmonizes with its vibrant acidity, resulting in an inviting and structured mouthfeel. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious notes of ripe dark berries and plum, intertwined with hints of spice and floral undertones that intrigue the senses. Its tannins are firm yet well-integrated, lending the wine a robust character that promises excellent aging potential. With a delightful dryness that balances its rich fruit flavors, Azul Azul is a testament to the unique terroir of Bairrada, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking to explore the depth and complexity of Portuguese wines.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Mushroom Risotto, Lamb Chops

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