Winery José Maria da Fonseca - Domingos Soares Franco Colecç&atildeo Privada

Winery José Maria da FonsecaDomingos Soares Franco Colecção Privada

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Domingos Soares Franco Colecção Privada of Winery José Maria da Fonseca is a red wine from the region of Alentejano.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Domingos Soares Franco Colecção Privada from the Winery José Maria da Fonseca

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Domingos Soares Franco Colecção Privada of Winery José Maria da Fonseca in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Winery José Maria da Fonseca's Domingos Soares Franco Colecção Privada.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Macabeu

The white Macabeu is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches, and grapes of large to medium size. Macabeu Blanc can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Domingos Soares Franco Colec&ccedil&atildeo Privada - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Domingos Soares Franco Colec&ccedil&atildeo Privada - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Domingos Soares Franco Colecção Privada from Winery José Maria da Fonseca are 2014, 2016

Informations about the Winery José Maria da Fonseca

The winery offers 163 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 50 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejano

The Winery José Maria da Fonseca is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 106 wines for sale in the of Alentejano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 7000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 300 of of Alentejano wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alentejano

Tejo">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 (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.

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The word of the wine: Casting

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

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