Winery Fonte Alegre - Branco

Winery Fonte AlegreBranco

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 Branco of Winery Fonte Alegre is a white wine from the region of Vinho Verde of Minho.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Branco from the Winery Fonte Alegre

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Branco of Winery Fonte Alegre in the region of Minho is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fonte Alegre's Branco.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
9.05°
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

Branco - 2019
In the top 100 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Branco - 2018
In the top 100 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Branco - 2017
In the top 100 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Branco - 2016
In the top 100 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Branco - 2015
In the top 100 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Branco from Winery Fonte Alegre are 2017, 2016, 2018, 2015 and 2019.

Informations about the Winery Fonte Alegre

The winery offers 5 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Casa Santos Lima.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vinho Verde in the region of Minho

The Winery Fonte Alegre is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Vinho Verde to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Minho
In the top 7000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 350 of of Vinho Verde wines
In the top 40000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vinho Verde

The wine region of Vinho Verde is located in the region of Minho of Portugal. We currently count 535 estates and châteaux in the of Vinho Verde, producing 1615 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Vinho Verde go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Minho

Minho is Portugal's Northernmost wine region. It is known for one wine style above all others: crisp, light, white Vinho Verde, whose DOC zone covers the same territory. The Minho name is used for the area's Vinho Regional designation (similar to the French IGP). The latter's looser production laws allow more diversity in the average winery's portfolio, including red and rosé wines.

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The word of the wine: Ventilate

Expose the wine to the air before serving, to allow it to open up more, to develop its aromas and to round out its tannins.

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