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Cabeça De Gaio Tinto

2016 Douro Portugal Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca

The Cabeca De Gaio Cabeça De Gaio Tinto, a captivating red wine from the renowned Douro region of Portugal, showcases the remarkable qualities of both Touriga Nacional and Touriga Franca varietals. This 2016 vintage presents a rich, deep red hue that immediately catches the eye. On the palate, the wine reveals a full-bodied structure intertwined with a lively acidity, creating a harmonious balance that enhances its intricate flavor profile. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing alluring flavors of dark berries and ripe plums, while subtle hints of spice and floral notes add complexity. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a firm yet smooth backbone that supports the wine's structure. As an off-dry selection, this wine can be enjoyed on its own or paired beautifully with a variety of dishes, making it a versatile choice for any occasion.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

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

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