The Winery Francos of Alenquer of Lisboa

Winery Francos
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the DFJ Vinhos.
It is ranked in the top 12 of the estates of Lisboa.
It is located in Alenquer in the region of Lisboa

The Winery Francos is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Alenquer to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Francos wines

Looking for the best Winery Francos wines in Alenquer among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Francos wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Francos wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Francos

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Francos

How Winery Francos wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef bourguignon with cookéo, pasta carbonara almost like the real thing or osso bucco.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Francos

On the nose the red wine of Winery Francos. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Francos. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Francos

  • 2015With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2003With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Francos.

  • Alicante Bouschet
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Francesa

Discovering the wine region of Alenquer

The wine region of Alenquer is located in the region of Lisboa of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Quinta do Pinto or the Domaine Quinta do Pinto produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alenquer are Touriga nacional, Fernao Pires and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alenquer often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, vanilla or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or spices.

In the mouth of Alenquer is a powerful. We currently count 17 estates and châteaux in the of Alenquer, producing 52 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Alenquer go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Francos

Planning a wine route in the of Alenquer? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Francos.

Discover the grape variety: Alicante Bouschet

It is a crossbreed made in 1855 by Louis and Henri Bouschet from an intraspecific crossing between Grenache noir and Petit Bouschet. The Alicante Henri Bouschet is less and less multiplied, registered however in the Official Catalogue of the varieties of vine of wine grapes list A.

News about Winery Francos and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Charnay-les-Mâcon

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Charnay-les-Mâcon, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bo ...

Chablis: #locationmatters by Yang LU

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this first 90-second clip, Yang LU explains how location is the key to understanding “Why Chablis is special”. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

A panel discussion about the Chablis appellation

This film is the recording of a webinar on Chablis wines organized in December 2020 with four personalities from Hong Kong: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. They explain the purity of Chablis wines, discuss the latest vintages, and also talk about food and wine pairings, as well as global warming and the transition to more sustainable practices. #Chablis #P ...

The word of the wine: Casting

Preparatory phase of the wine-making process consisting in bursting the grapes in order to release the juice.