Winery Jorge Rosa Santos - Explicit White

Winery Jorge Rosa Santos Explicit White

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Explicit White of Winery Jorge Rosa Santos is a white wine from the region of Alentejano.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, lean fish or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Explicit White from the Winery Jorge Rosa Santos

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Explicit White of Winery Jorge Rosa Santos in the region of Alentejano is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

Details and technical informations about Winery Jorge Rosa Santos's Explicit White.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Fernao Pires

In Portugal, it is one of the most planted white grape varieties, and we have found it to be very similar to the torrontés grown in Spain (Galicia). It can be found in Australia and South Africa, but is almost unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Explicit White - 2017
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0
Explicit White - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.6 1 1 1 0.5 0
Explicit White - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.9 1 1 1 1 0
Explicit White - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 4 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Explicit White from Winery Jorge Rosa Santos are 2017, 2014, 2015, 2016

Informations about the Winery Jorge Rosa Santos

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejano

The Winery Jorge Rosa Santos is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Alentejano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 6000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 1500 of of Alentejano wines
In the top 30000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alentejano

Portugal/alentejano/alenTejo">Alentejo is a well-known, highly respected wine region in eastern Portugal. This hot, Dry area covers approximately a third of the country and is best known for its red wine, the best of which are sold under the and Alentejo DOC (Denominacao de Origem Controlada) title. Wine from Alentejo is typically made from Aragonez (Grape/tempranillo">Tempranillo), Castelao, Trincadeira or a Rich, ripe, jammy blend of the three. Antao Vaz is the white variety of choice here, producing a good level of Acidity and tropical fruit flavors.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: BSA

Brut sans année, is said of non-vintage champagnes. It is the technical name of the first price champagne made from wines of different years. They are most often called Tradition, Carte blanche, Réserve. To be drunk quickly, rather as an aperitif.

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