Winery Terra de Alter - Folha da Vinha Reserva

Winery Terra de AlterFolha da Vinha Reserva

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Folha da Vinha Reserva of Winery Terra de Alter is a red wine from the region of Alentejo of Alentejano.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Folha da Vinha Reserva from the Winery Terra de Alter

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Folha da Vinha Reserva of Winery Terra de Alter in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Folha da Vinha Reserva of Winery Terra de Alter in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Terra de Alter's Folha da Vinha Reserva.

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

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Folha da Vinha Reserva - 2018
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 411110
Folha da Vinha Reserva - 2017
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Folha da Vinha Reserva - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Folha da Vinha Reserva - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Folha da Vinha Reserva - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Folha da Vinha Reserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Folha da Vinha Reserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Folha da Vinha Reserva from Winery Terra de Alter are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Terra de Alter

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejo in the region of Alentejano

The Winery Terra de Alter is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 6500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 650 of of Alentejo wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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: Brut nature (or ultra brut)

A type of champagne that has not received any dosage liqueur.

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