Touriga Franca Flashcards
1
Q
early, mid, or late budding and ripening?
A
early to mid budding and late ripening
2
Q
hazards
A
thick skinned, light bunches
* relatively resistant to fungal disease
* can be vigourous and needs managing (summer pruning)
* very popular with growers in the region
3
Q
region
A
Portugal…Douro
4
Q
style
A
red, black fruits, floral rose notes, pomegranite, graphite, pink peppercorn
- med body
- med alc
contributes color, tannin, and acidity
