Winery Esporão - Alandra Branco

Winery EsporãoAlandra 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 Alandra Branco of Winery Esporão is a white wine from the region of Alentejano.
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with pork, lean fish or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Alandra Branco from the Winery Esporão

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Alandra Branco of Winery Esporão in the region of Alentejano is a .

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Alandra Branco of Winery Esporão in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Esporão's Alandra Branco .

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

Discover the grape variety: Gaïdouria

A very old and rare Greek grape variety that is still cultivated to some extent in the Cyclades, particularly in the Santorini archipelago. D.N.A. analyses have shown that it is related to Assyrtiko. On the island of Corfu, a black grape variety called Gaïdouricha is cultivated, but it is not related to Assyrtiko. Gaïdouria can be found in Turkey, but it is unknown in France and in most other wine-producing countries.

Last vintages of this wine

Alandra Branco - 2019
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Alandra Branco - 2018
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Alandra Branco - 2017
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Alandra Branco - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Alandra Branco - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Alandra Branco - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Alandra Branco - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Alandra Branco from Winery Esporão are 1967, 2019, 2018, 2017 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Esporão

The winery offers 70 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 55 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejano

The Winery Esporão is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 69 wines for sale in the of Alentejano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 15000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 2500 of of Alentejano wines
In the top 80000 of white wines
In the top 300000 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: Part

Name of the barrel used in Burgundy (capacity of 228 litres).

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