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Vinho Abafado Tinto

Virginia Touriga Nacional

The Brent Manor Vineyards Vinho Abafado Tinto, made from the distinguished Touriga Nacional variety, is an impressive red wine hailing from the lush, picturesque hills of Virginia. This wine showcases a seductive, full-bodied profile that is both inviting and robust, making it a captivating choice for seasoned wine enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike. It boasts a high acidity that brings a bright, lively vibrance to each sip, perfectly balancing the notable, firm tannins that give it a strong, structured backbone. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing layers of dark berries and plum, interlaced with subtle hints of spice and earthy undertones. A dry finish rounds out this sophisticated and food-friendly wine, reflecting the craftsmanship and dedication of the Brent Manor Vineyards team. With its remarkable character and sense of place, this Vinho Abafado Tinto elevates Virginia’s reputation in the winemaking world.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry, Violet, Baking Spice

Blackberry

Blackberry

Violet

Violet

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:


Beef Bourguignon, Roasted Lamb, Grilled Meats

Region:


Virginia
Virginia

Virginia, with its rich historical heritage and varied landscapes, is one of the most diverse winegrowing regions on the East Coast. Spanning from the Atlantic coastline to the Appalachian Mountains, Virginia's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) encompass a wide array of terroirs. The cool breezes from the Atlantic and the higher elevations of the mountains play a major role in moderating Virginia's vineyards, providing a balanced climate that allows grapes to ripen slowly and develop complex flavors. Cooler-climate grape varieties thrive in the coastal and mountainous regions, producing elegant and nuanced wines, while further inland, the warmer valleys support the cultivation of bigger, bolder wines. This range of conditions allows Virginia to produce a wide variety of wine styles, reflective of its unique and diverse growing regions.

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