Winery Fonte do Nico - Light Branco

Winery Fonte do NicoLight Branco

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 Light Branco of Winery Fonte do Nico is a white wine from the region of Península de Setúbal.
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with pork, lean fish or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Light Branco from the Winery Fonte do Nico

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Light Branco of Winery Fonte do Nico in the region of Península de Setúbal is a .

Details and technical informations about Winery Fonte do Nico's Light Branco.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
10°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Fernao Pires

In Portugal, it is one of the most planted white grape varieties, and we have found it to be very similar to the torrontés grown in Spain (Galicia). It can be found in Australia and South Africa, but is almost unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Light Branco - 2018
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Light Branco - 2017
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Light Branco - 2014
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Light Branco - 2013
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Light Branco from Winery Fonte do Nico are 2014, 2013, 2018, 2017

Informations about the Winery Fonte do Nico

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
This winery is part of the Santo Isidro de Pegões.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Península de Setúbal

The Winery Fonte do Nico is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Península de Setúbal to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Península de Setúbal
In the top 15000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 650 of of Península de Setúbal wines
In the top 85000 of white wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Península de Setúbal

Setúbal Peninsula (also known as Península de Setúbal) is the Portuguese wine region immediately southeast of Lisbon, across the Tejo estuary. The Terroir in the area ranges from sandy coastal plains to the craggy, limestone-rich Serra Arribida hills. The area is known for its Dry red wines made from Castelão, and for its fortified wines and Sweet Moscatel de Setúbal. The wines produced here are made under three titles: two DOCs, Palmela and Setúbal, and one IGP.

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The word of the wine: OIV

International Organisation of Vine and Wine. Intergovernmental organization studying the technical, scientific or economic questions raised by the culture of the vine and the production of wine.

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