{"id":2221,"date":"2019-09-22T12:55:29","date_gmt":"2019-09-22T12:55:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.juicegrape.com\/?p=2221"},"modified":"2019-09-22T12:55:29","modified_gmt":"2019-09-22T12:55:29","slug":"touriga-nacional-wine-grapes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.juicegrape.com\/index.php\/2019\/09\/touriga-nacional-wine-grapes\/","title":{"rendered":"Touriga Nacional"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',sans-serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.juicegrape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Guerriero_Touriga-Nacional2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2224 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.juicegrape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Guerriero_Touriga-Nacional2-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"touriga nacional-winemaking grapes-winemaking\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.juicegrape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Guerriero_Touriga-Nacional2-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/blog.juicegrape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Guerriero_Touriga-Nacional2.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',sans-serif;\">Touriga Nacional is a thick-skinned grape, considered one of Portugal\u2019s premier grapes. <\/span><\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',sans-serif;\">The grapes are rich in color and tannins, giving excellent structure and ageing capacity. Intense flavors, ranging from floral to fruity &#8211; ripe blackcurrants, raspberries &#8211; with complex hints of herbs and licorice create a party on your palate. If you\u2019re looking for a new interesting wine to make this year, Touriga Nacional is a great contender. <\/span><\/h4>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',sans-serif;\">Look for it on Musto Wine Grape\u2019s dock in early September. <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',sans-serif;\">Keep track of wine grape and juice arrivals via MWG&#8217;s<strong><span style=\"color: #993366;\"> <a style=\"color: #993366;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.juicegrape.com\/tracker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harvest Tracker<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Touriga Nacional is a thick-skinned grape, considered one of Portugal\u2019s premier grapes. The grapes are rich in color and tannins, giving excellent structure and ageing capacity. Intense flavors, ranging from floral to fruity &#8211; ripe blackcurrants, raspberries &#8211; with complex hints of herbs and licorice create a party on your palate. If you\u2019re looking [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2222,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[693],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/blog.juicegrape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Guerriero_Touriga-Nacional.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9ZM5f-zP","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.juicegrape.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2221"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.juicegrape.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.juicegrape.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.juicegrape.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.juicegrape.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2221"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/blog.juicegrape.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2229,"href":"http:\/\/blog.juicegrape.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2221\/revisions\/2229"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.juicegrape.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.juicegrape.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.juicegrape.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.juicegrape.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}