Winery José Maria da Fonseca - Domingos Soares Franco Colecção Privada Moscatel de Setúbal Cognac

Winery José Maria da FonsecaDomingos Soares Franco Colecção Privada Moscatel de Setúbal Cognac

4.4
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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 Moscatel de Setúbal Cognac of Winery José Maria da Fonseca is a natural sweet wine from the region of Setúbal of Península de Setúbal.
In the mouth this natural sweet wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese and sweet desserts.
The Domingos Soares Franco Colecção Privada Moscatel de Setúbal Cognac of the Winery José Maria da Fonseca is in the top 80 of wines of Setúbal.

Taste structure of the Domingos Soares Franco Colecção Privada Moscatel de Setúbal Cognac from the Winery José Maria da Fonseca

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Domingos Soares Franco Colecção Privada Moscatel de Setúbal Cognac of Winery José Maria da Fonseca in the region of Península de Setúbal is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

caramel

On the nose the Domingos Soares Franco Colecção Privada Moscatel de Setúbal Cognac of Winery José Maria da Fonseca in the region of Península de Setúbal often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, dried fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Domingos Soares Franco Colecção Privada Moscatel de Setúbal Cognac

Pairings that work perfectly with Domingos Soares Franco Colecção Privada Moscatel de Setúbal Cognac

Original food and wine pairings with Domingos Soares Franco Colecção Privada Moscatel de Setúbal Cognac

The Domingos Soares Franco Colecção Privada Moscatel de Setúbal Cognac of Winery José Maria da Fonseca matches generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of brownies with nuts or roast pork with roquefort cheese.

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

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Cubin

An intraspecific cross between Limberger and Cabernet Sauvignon obtained in 1970 by Bernard Hill of the Weinsberg Research Institute in Germany. It can be found in Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom, but is virtually unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Domingos Soares Franco Colecção Privada Moscatel de Setúbal Cognac - 2006
In the top 80 of of Setúbal wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Domingos Soares Franco Colecção Privada Moscatel de Setúbal Cognac - 2004
In the top 80 of of Setúbal wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Domingos Soares Franco Colecção Privada Moscatel de Setúbal Cognac - 1998
In the top 80 of of Setúbal wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Domingos Soares Franco Colecção Privada Moscatel de Setúbal Cognac - 0
In the top 80 of of Setúbal wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Domingos Soares Franco Colecção Privada Moscatel de Setúbal Cognac from Winery José Maria da Fonseca are 2006, 1998, 0, 2004

Informations about the Winery José Maria da Fonseca

The winery offers 165 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Setúbal in the region of Península de Setúbal

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

Top wine Península de Setúbal
In the top 2500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 85 of of Setúbal wines
In the top 750 of natural sweet wines
In the top 50000 wines of the world

The wine region of Set&uacutebal

The wine region of Setúbal is located in the region of Península de Setúbal of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine José Maria da Fonseca or the Domaine Horácio Simões produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Setúbal are Touriga nacional, Fernao Pires and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Setúbal often reveals types of flavors of orange, coffee or toasty and sometimes also flavors of clove, pear or lemon.


The wine region of Península de Setúbal

Setúbal Peninsula (also known as Península de Setúbal) is the Portuguese wine region immediately southeast of Lisbon, across the Tejo estuary. The Terroir in the area ranges from sandy coastal plains to the craggy, limestone-rich Serra Arribida hills. The area is known for its Dry red wines made from Castelão, and for its fortified wines and Sweet Moscatel de Setúbal. The wines produced here are made under three titles: two DOCs, Palmela and Setúbal, and one IGP.

The word of the wine: Garde (wine of)

Refers to a wine showing good ageing potential.

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