Winery Esporão - Private Selection Reserva Branco

Winery EsporãoPrivate Selection Reserva 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 Private Selection Reserva 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 Private Selection Reserva Branco from the Winery Esporão

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Private Selection Reserva 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 vegetal taste

grass

Wine with earth taste

honey

On the nose the Private Selection Reserva Branco of Winery Esporão in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, oaky or peach and sometimes also flavors of butter, vanilla or apricot.

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

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

Discover the grape variety: Négret pounjut

An ancient grape variety endemic to the Fronton region in the Haute Garonne that could also be found in La Ville Dieu du Temple in the Lot et Garonne. Today, it is not very present in the vineyard and is on the verge of extinction. It is, however, registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A. It should not be confused with Négret de Banhars, Négret Castrais or Négret de la Canourgue, and it should be noted that it is related to Prunelard. Négret pounjut is completely unknown in other wine-producing countries.

Last vintages of this wine

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

The best vintages of Private Selection Reserva Branco from Winery Esporão are 2017, 2015, 2014, 2013 and 2018.

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 2000 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.

The word of the wine: Olfaction

Perception of odours and aromas by the olfactory bulb. Retroolfaction is the same phenomenon inside the mouth via the retronasal route.

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