Winery Esporão - Monte Velho Branco

Winery EsporãoMonte Velho Branco

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Monte Velho Branco of Winery Esporão is a white wine from the region of Alentejano.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Loureiro and the Verdelho.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, lean fish or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Monte Velho Branco from the Winery Esporão

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

stone, honey

Wine with microbio taste

cream, cheese

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with vegetal taste

straw, grass

Wine with spices taste

thyme, savory

Wine with floral taste

honeysuckle, jasmine

On the nose the Monte Velho Branco of Winery Esporão in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus.

Details and technical informations about Winery Esporão's Monte Velho Branco.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Loureiro

Most certainly Portuguese. Loureiro is part of the grape varieties of many Spanish and Portuguese appellations, including the famous Vinho Verde. It would be a close relative of the albarino and the sousão.

Last vintages of this wine

Monte Velho Branco - 2019
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Monte Velho Branco - 2018
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Monte Velho Branco - 2017
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Monte Velho Branco - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Monte Velho Branco - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Monte Velho Branco - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Monte Velho Branco - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Monte Velho Branco from Winery Esporão are 2007, 2019, 2018, 2017 and 2009.

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 40 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 5500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 1500 of of Alentejano wines
In the top 30000 of white wines
In the top 150000 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.

The word of the wine: Bold

A wine with a smooth texture reminiscent of fats.

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