Winery Fonte Pequena - Gaivota Tinto

Winery Fonte PequenaGaivota Tinto

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 Gaivota Tinto of Winery Fonte Pequena is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Gaivota Tinto from the Winery Fonte Pequena

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gaivota Tinto of Winery Fonte Pequena in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fonte Pequena's Gaivota Tinto.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cortese

Lively, structured whites with firm acidity and a slender mouth, featuring aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), green apple, white flowers, fresh almond and chalky mineral notes. Typically saline finish. The absolute star of Gavi DOCG (Cortese di Gavi), one of Italy's great whites, also made as sparkling wines and aged cuvées. Present in Colli Tortonesi DOC and Lombardy. Native Piedmontese grape from the southeast, with a long tradition of noble whites.

Last vintages of this wine

Gaivota Tinto - 2017
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Gaivota Tinto - 2016
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Gaivota Tinto - 0
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Gaivota Tinto from Winery Fonte Pequena are 2017, 0, 2016

Informations about the Winery Fonte Pequena

The winery offers 67 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Fonte Pequena is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 63 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 7000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 2000 of of Douro wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Douro

Cradle of Port: opulent fortified wine with notes of candied black fruit, cocoa, fig, walnut and spice, from young fruity Ruby to oxidative amber Tawny, plus age-worthy LBV and Vintage of exceptional cellaring. Also great dry Douro DOC reds, structured and deep (violet, black-fruited Touriga Nacional, elegant Touriga Franca, spicy Tinta Roriz). A few fresh Douro whites. Terraced vineyards (~40,000 ha) UNESCO on schist.


The wine region of Duriense

Portuguese IGP covering the Douro and Porto area (northeast), schist soils on vertiginous terraced slopes, dry continental climate, flexible status outside DOC. Touriga Nacional signature as red king (300+ authorised varieties): intense and floral with blackberry, black cherry, violet, garrigue, liquorice and mineral schist hint, firm tannins — noble Douro emblem. Supple Touriga Franca and spicy Tinta Roriz as complement. Fresh mineral whites and creative modern sparkling.

The word of the wine: Trimmer

Elevated tractor that allows you to pass through the vineyards by straddling them.

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