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Passarola

2008 Dao Touriga Nacional, Tempranillo, Mencia

Proeza Passarola is a captivating red wine hailing from the Dão region, showcasing the exquisite blend of Touriga Nacional, Tempranillo, and Mencia varietals. This wine exhibits a medium body, offering a harmonious balance that lends itself beautifully to various culinary pairings. Its acidity is notably vibrant, creating a refreshing character that invites further exploration with each sip. The fruit intensity is prominent, presenting lush notes of dark berries, cherries, and hints of plum, all underscored by nuanced earthy undertones. Tannins are firm yet well-integrated, contributing to the overall structure and depth without overpowering the palate. As a dry wine, Proeza Passarola delivers an elegant finish that lingers delightfully, making it an excellent choice for both casual gatherings and sophisticated dining experiences alike.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Earth

Earth

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:


Roasted Duck, Roasted Lamb

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