Winery Esporão - Espor&atildeo Private Selection Branco

Winery EsporãoEsporão Private Selection Branco

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Esporão Private Selection 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 Esporão Private Selection Branco from the Winery Esporão

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, butter

Wine with microbio taste

cream, oil

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

Wine with spices taste

pepper, cinnamon

Wine with vegetal taste

straw, hay

Wine with floral taste

orange blossom

On the nose the Esporão Private Selection Branco of Winery Esporão in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, earth or straw and sometimes also flavors of orange blossom, mango or yeast.

Details and technical informations about Winery Esporão's Esporão Private Selection Branco.

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

Discover the grape variety: Foch

Interspecific crossing between 101-14 Millardet and Grasset (vitis riparia X vitis rupestris) and the goldriesling obtained by Eugène Kühlmann around 1911. With these same parents, he obtained among others the Léon Millot. Maréchal Foch is still found in Canada (Quebec) where it is the first black grape variety, in the north-east of the United States, etc. In France, it is hardly present in the vineyard any more, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties list A.

Last vintages of this wine

Espor&atildeo Private Selection Branco - 2018
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Espor&atildeo Private Selection Branco - 2017
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Espor&atildeo Private Selection Branco - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Espor&atildeo Private Selection Branco - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 411110
Espor&atildeo Private Selection Branco - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Espor&atildeo Private Selection Branco - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Espor&atildeo Private Selection Branco - 2012
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Esporão Private Selection Branco from Winery Esporão are 2003, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Esporão

The winery offers 79 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 10 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 greatest 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 550 of of Portugal wines
In the top 150 of of Alentejo wines
In the top 1500 of white wines
In the top 15000 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: Assembly

Blending of several wines to obtain a single batch. Using wines of the same origin, blending is very different from coupage - a mixture of wines from different origins - which has a pejorative connotation.

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