Winery ForquetaAdega Branco
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Forqueta's Adega Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Piquepoul noir
Supple, fruity reds with a clear ruby colour, soft tannins and a taut palate with pronounced acidity, showing aromas of red fruits (cherry, redcurrant), gentle spices and garrigue notes. Fresh, lively southern profile. A traditional component of Languedoc blends and one of 13 permitted varieties in Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC. Black-skinned variant of Picpoul, once more widespread in southern France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Adega Branco from Winery Forqueta are 0
Informations about the Winery Forqueta
The Winery Forqueta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Serra Gaúcha to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Serra Gaúcha
Brazil's wine capital, Rio Grande do Sul. Specialty: high-quality traditional-method sparklers, fine and fruity (apple, citrus, white flowers), elegant bubble, alpine expression of the south. Still wines mostly European: round fruity Merlot, firm Cabernet Sauvignon, more tannic Tannat, fresh Chardonnay, supple Riesling Italico, fine Pinot Noir. Marked by Italian immigration in 1875, humid climate tempered by altitude.
The wine region of Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil's winemaking heart (~80% of production), Italian tradition. Recognised specialty: traditional-method sparkling wines (espumantes), fresh and fruity, based on Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, among South America's finest. Accessible reds: supple, fruity Merlot (plum, cherry), fleshy Cabernet Sauvignon, dense, tannic Tannat. Round Chardonnay, light Riesling Italico, sweet, floral Moscato whites.
The word of the wine: Natural sweet wine
Wine obtained by mutage with wine alcohol of the must in the course of fermentation, from the Muscat, Grenache, Macabeu and Malvoisie grape varieties, and corresponding to strict conditions of production, richness and elaboration.
