Winery José Maria da Fonseca - Hexagon Branco

Winery José Maria da FonsecaHexagon Branco

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Hexagon Branco of Winery José Maria da Fonseca is a white wine from the region of Península de Setúbal.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Alvarinho, the Loureiro and the Verdelho.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, lean fish or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Hexagon Branco from the Winery José Maria da Fonseca

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Hexagon Branco of Winery José Maria da Fonseca in the region of Península de Setúbal is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Hexagon Branco of Winery José Maria da Fonseca in the region of Península de Setúbal often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery José Maria da Fonseca's Hexagon Branco.

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

Discover the grape variety: Alvarinho

The white Alvarinho 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 small bunches and small grapes. The white Alvarinho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Hexagon Branco - 2015
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Hexagon Branco - 2014
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Hexagon Branco - 2013
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Hexagon Branco - 2012
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 311100
Hexagon Branco - 2011
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Hexagon Branco - 2010
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 2.911100
Hexagon Branco - 2008
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Hexagon Branco from Winery José Maria da Fonseca are 2003, 2008, 2007, 2015 and 2013.

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 35 of the best estates in the region
It is located in 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 Península de Setúbal to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Península de Setúbal
In the top 4000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 200 of of Península de Setúbal wines
In the top 20000 of white wines
In the top 85000 wines of the world

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.

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