Winery Francos - Reserva

Winery FrancosReserva

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 Reserva of Winery Francos is a red wine from the region of Alenquer of Lisboa.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Reserva of the Winery Francos is in the top 10 of wines of Alenquer.

Taste structure of the Reserva from the Winery Francos

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserva of Winery Francos in the region of Lisboa is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Reserva of Winery Francos in the region of Lisboa often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Francos's Reserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.

Last vintages of this wine

Reserva - 2015
In the top 10 of of Alenquer wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Reserva - 2013
In the top 10 of of Alenquer wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Reserva - 2011
In the top 10 of of Alenquer wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Reserva - 2009
In the top 10 of of Alenquer wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Reserva - 2003
In the top 10 of of Alenquer wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Reserva from Winery Francos are 2015, 2011, 2009, 2003 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Francos

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

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

Top wine Lisboa
In the top 6500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 15 of of Alenquer wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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.


The wine region of Lisboa

Lisboa (formerly Estremadura) is a prolific wine region located at the Center of Portugal's Atlantic coast. Despite being one of the country's most productive winemaking areas, its name remains relatively obscure in wine terms, as its wines have traditionally been labeled with the names of the local sub-regions, which include Alenquer, Bucelas and Colares. The region is also home to Portugal's capital, Lisbon. The region fell under the VR (Vinho Regional) classification until 2008, when the category was renamed IGP (Indicaciones Geográficas Protegidas) to bring it into line with the rest of Europe.

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The word of the wine: Breaking

Accident (oxidation or reduction) causing a loss of limpidity of the wine.

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