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Cardeal Dão

2005 Dao Touriga Nacional

The Cardeal Cardeal Dão, a remarkable 2005 vintage, showcases the elegance of the Touriga Nacional varietal hailing from the Dão region. This red wine offers a medium body that is both approachable and luxurious, inviting sips that are rich and satisfying. With a bright acidity, it presents a refreshing quality that enhances its delightful character. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing lush notes of dark berries and plum that delight the palate. Tannins are well-integrated and provide a firm structure, ensuring this wine maintains a sophisticated balance. The wine is dry, allowing the natural fruit flavors to shine while keeping the experience clean and vibrant. Overall, the Cardeal Cardeal Dão is a splendid expression of its region and varietal, embodying both tradition and complexity.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:


Char-grilled Lamb Chops with Fig Sauce, Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops

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