Winery Fonte Pequena - Maré Alta

Winery Fonte PequenaMaré Alta

4.3
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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 Maré Alta of Winery Fonte Pequena 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 Maré Alta from the Winery Fonte Pequena

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Maré Alta of Winery Fonte Pequena in the region of Minho is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Maré Alta of Winery Fonte Pequena in the region of Minho often reveals types of flavors of microbio, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fonte Pequena's Maré Alta.

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

Discover the grape variety: Crescent

A direct-producer hybrid of American origin resulting from an interspecific cross between Saint Pepin and Elmer Swenson 6-8-25 (vitis riparia X Hamburg muscatel) obtained in 1988 by Peter Hemstad and James Luby at the University of Minnesota Research Center (United States). It can also be found in Canada, Ukraine, Russia, etc. and is virtually unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Maré Alta - 2020
In the top 100 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Maré Alta - 2019
In the top 100 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Maré Alta - 2018
In the top 100 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 411110
Maré Alta - 2017
In the top 100 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Maré Alta - 2016
In the top 100 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Maré Alta - 0
In the top 100 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Maré Alta from Winery Fonte Pequena are 2016, 2017, 0, 2020 and 2019.

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 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vinho Verde in the region of Minho

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

Top wine Minho
In the top 250 of of Portugal wines
In the top 150 of of Vinho Verde wines
In the top 600 of white wines
In the top 5000 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.

The word of the wine: Erinosis

Generally benign condition caused by a very small mite. The infested leaves show blisters on the upper surface, sometimes reddish, sometimes green, to which corresponds on the lower surface a dense felting, first pinkish white, then brownish or reddish.

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