Winery Esporão - Colheita Branco

Winery EsporãoColheita Branco

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Colheita Branco of Winery Esporão is a white wine from the region of Alentejo of Alentejano.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, lean fish or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Colheita Branco from the Winery Esporão

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Colheita 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 Colheita Branco.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlese

Intraspecific crossing between sangiovese or nielluccio and merlot noir obtained in 1983 by the University of Bologna (Italy), registered since 2007 in the Italian Official Register of wine grape varieties... totally unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Colheita Branco - 2019
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Colheita Branco - 2018
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Colheita Branco - 2017
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Colheita Branco - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Colheita Branco - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Colheita Branco - 2010
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Colheita Branco from Winery Esporão are 2010, 2019, 2018, 2017 and 2015.

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 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejo in the region of Alentejano

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

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 3500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 700 of of Alentejo wines
In the top 20000 of white wines
In the top 75000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alentejo

The wine region of Alentejo is located in the region of Alentejano of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cartuxa or the Domaine Adega Mayor produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alentejo are Touriga nacional, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Touriga franca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alentejo often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, dill or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, black currant or iron.


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: Botrytis cinerea

This fungus, also called noble rot, develops during the over-ripening phase and is an ally of great sweet white wines, when it concentrates the juice of the berries. It requires the humidity of morning fogs and beautiful sunny days, gives musts very rich in sugar and brings to the wines the famous taste of "roasted".

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