Winery Fortnum and Mason - Avesso

Winery Fortnum and MasonAvesso

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Avesso of Winery Fortnum and Mason is a white wine from the region of Monção e Melgaço of Minho.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or shellfish.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fortnum and Mason's Avesso.

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

Discover the grape variety: Bobal

This grape variety is widely cultivated in Spain under the name béni carlo. It was introduced into the Languedoc-Roussillon region of Narbonne around 1870.

Last vintages of this wine

Avesso - 2019
In the top 100 of of Monção e Melgaço wines
Average rating: 411110
Avesso - 0
In the top 100 of of Monção e Melgaço wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Avesso from Winery Fortnum and Mason are 2019, 0

Informations about the Winery Fortnum and Mason

The winery offers 152 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Monção e Melgaço in the region of Minho

The Winery Fortnum and Mason is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 118 wines for sale in the of Monção e Melgaço to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Minho
In the top 70000 of white wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Monção e Melgaço

The wine region of Monção e Melgaço is located in the region of Vinho Verde of Minho of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Anselmo Mendes or the Domaine Quinta da Pedra produce mainly wines white, sparkling and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monção e Melgaço are Alvarinho, Loureiro and Albarino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monção e Melgaço often reveals types of flavors of green apple, yeast or slate and sometimes also flavors of balsamic, yellow plum or acacia.


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: Residual sugars

Sugars not transformed into alcohol and naturally present in the wine. The perception of residual sugars is conditioned by the acidity of the wine. The more acidic the wine is, the less sweet it will seem, given the same amount of sugar.

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