Winery Cortes de Cima - Courela Branco

Winery Cortes de CimaCourela Branco

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Courela Branco of Winery Cortes de Cima is a white wine from the region of Alentejano.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Verdelho and the Viognier.
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with pork, lean fish or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Courela Branco from the Winery Cortes de Cima

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Courela Branco of Winery Cortes de Cima in the region of Alentejano is a .

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Courela Branco of Winery Cortes de Cima in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cortes de Cima's Courela Branco.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Verdelho

The white Verdelho is a grape variety that originated in Portugal. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of medium size. The white Verdelho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, South West.

Last vintages of this wine

Courela Branco - 2018
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Courela Branco - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Courela Branco from Winery Cortes de Cima are 2018, 2016

Informations about the Winery Cortes de Cima

The winery offers 30 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejano

The Winery Cortes de Cima is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Alentejano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 20000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 3500 of of Alentejano wines
In the top 150000 of white wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alentejano

Tejo">Alentejo is a well-known, highly respected wine region in eastern Portugal. This hot, Dry area covers approximately a third of the country and is best known for its red wine, the best of which are sold under the and Alentejo DOC (Denominacao de Origem Controlada) title. Wine from Alentejo is typically made from Aragonez (Tempranillo), Castelao, Trincadeira or a Rich, ripe, jammy blend of the three. Antao Vaz is the white variety of choice here, producing a good level of Acidity and tropical fruit flavors.

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The word of the wine: Mouth

The mouth is the third stage of wine tasting after the eye and nose. In the mouth, the taster identifies the aromas through the retronasal route, the flavours and the texture. It is in the mouth that the overall balance of the wine is apprehended.

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