Dow`s Vintage 1985
750 ml Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca Douro, Portugal 1985
Dow`s Vintage 1985 is a dry, very full-bodied wine from Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca (Port, Portugal), in the juicy, fruity reds style. Acidity is fresh; oak influence is some. Good with lamb, steak, venison, pizza. Cheapest offer £95.00 at Hedonism Wines.
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£95.00
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.45
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Touriga Nacional prior
body
5 / 5
very full
Touriga Nacional prior
acidity
4 / 5
fresh
Touriga Nacional prior
oak
3 / 5
some
Touriga Nacional 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
Juicy, fruity reds
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Colour
Wine
merchant feed
Origin
Port · Douro · Portugal
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Grapes
Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca
inferred from Port
ABV
not stated by merchant
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Farming
not stated
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Vegan
not stated
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Critic score
none
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Drinking window
not stated
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Decant
not stated
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Occasions
midweek · bbq · pizza night · gift
inferred
Merchant says
Expect classic notes of sweet spice, raisins and dried figs accompanied by a sweetly spiced palate with beautiful red-berried and date notes.
merchant description
About Touriga Nacional
Typical aromas: violet, blackberry, blueberry, bergamot, rock rose. Serve at 16–18 °C. Grape page.
knowledge base
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Merchant's description
Dow’s Vintage Ports are only produced in years of exceptional quality and only use selected fruit from the company’s finest vineyards. Expect classic notes of sweet spice, raisins and dried figs accompanied by a sweetly spiced palate with beautiful red-berried and date notes. A historic release from 1985.
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