Churchill's, Vintage 2003
750 ml Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tempranillo Douro, Portugal 2003
Churchill's, Vintage 2003 is a dry, full-bodied red from Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tempranillo (Douro, Portugal), in the fortified style. Tannins are firm and acidity fresh; oak influence is some. Those scales describe the wine when young; this is a 23-year-old bottle and its tannin and oak will have softened. Good with lamb, steak, venison, beef stew.
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Tanners Wines
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£77.00
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.35
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Touriga Nacional + Touriga Franca prior
body
4 / 5
full
Touriga Nacional + Touriga Franca prior
tannin
4 / 5
firm
Touriga Nacional + Touriga Franca prior
acidity
4 / 5
fresh
Touriga Nacional + Touriga Franca prior
oak
3 / 5
some
Touriga Nacional + Touriga Franca prior
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Facts
Style
Fortified
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Colour
Red
merchant feed
Origin
Douro · Portugal
merchant feed
Grapes
Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tempranillo
inferred
ABV
19.5%
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Farming
not stated
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Vegan
not stated
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Critic score
none
merchant feed
Drinking window
not stated
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Decant
not stated
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Food
inferred from grape and style
Occasions
after dinner · christmas · gift
inferred
About Touriga Nacional
Typical aromas: violet, blackberry, blueberry, bergamot, rock rose. Serve at 16–18 °C. Grape page.
knowledge base
Typical for Touriga Nacional · knowledge base
Sweetness
bone dryluscious
Body
lightfull
Tannin
lowhigh
Acidity
lowhigh
Oak
noneheavy
Alcohol
lowhigh
Typical for the variety; not a measurement of this bottle.
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Merchant's description
A big, brawny wine with velvety texture, juicy fruits and tannins to ensure a great future. Churchill's, founded in 1981 by Johnny Graham, produces increasingly dense and serious wines with every vintage released.
Other vintages of Churchill's, Vintage we list
The same wine in a different year. Vintages differ; our taste profile is derived per vintage only where the merchant's text differs.
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