June 21st-Touriga Nacional

Touriga Nacional is a red grape indigenous to Portugal and commonly used in blends to make fortified Port wine. It is hypothesized that it originates from Tourigo, a small village about 100km  (62 miles) southeast of Porto. It once accounted for almost the entirety of the red grapes planted in the Dao. This number droppedContinue reading “June 21st-Touriga Nacional”