2006 Paso Robles 100% Touriga
The Pasoport Wine Company Vinho Tinto, crafted entirely from Touriga, showcases the vibrant red coloration typical of this varietal. Originating from the esteemed Paso Robles region, this 2006 vintage reveals a beautifully balanced profile. The wine possesses a medium body that is neither too heavy nor too light, making it wonderfully approachable. Its acidity is bright, contributing to a refreshing mouthfeel that enhances the fruit characteristics. The fruit intensity is prominent, with flavors of ripe blackberries and dark cherries taking center stage, complemented by subtle earthy notes. Tannins are notable, providing structure and a pleasing finish, while retaining a dry character that enhances its versatility with food pairings. This wine is an excellent representation of the region's unique terroir and the potential of the Touriga varietal.
The Pasoport Wine Company Vinho Tinto, crafted entirely from Touriga, showcases the vibrant red coloration typical of this varietal. Originating from the esteemed Paso Robles region, this 2006 vintage reveals a beautifully balanced profile. The wine possesses a medium body that is neither too heavy nor too light, making it wonderfully approachable. Its acidity is bright, contributing to a refreshing mouthfeel that enhances the fruit characteristics. The fruit intensity is prominent, with flavors of ripe blackberries and dark cherries taking center stage, complemented by subtle earthy notes. Tannins are notable, providing structure and a pleasing finish, while retaining a dry character that enhances its versatility with food pairings. This wine is an excellent representation of the region's unique terroir and the potential of the Touriga varietal.