Winery José Maria da Fonseca - Montado Alentejo Tinto

Winery José Maria da FonsecaMontado Alentejo Tinto

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Montado Alentejo Tinto of Winery José Maria da Fonseca is a red wine from the region of Alentejo of Alentejano.
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Pinot noir, the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Montado Alentejo Tinto from the Winery José Maria da Fonseca

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Montado Alentejo Tinto of Winery José Maria da Fonseca in the region of Alentejano is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, tobacco

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper, mint

Wine with microbio taste

cream

On the nose the Montado Alentejo Tinto of Winery José Maria da Fonseca in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of blueberry, red fruit or tobacco.

Details and technical informations about Winery José Maria da Fonseca's Montado Alentejo Tinto.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.7°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Montado Alentejo Tinto - 2018
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Montado Alentejo Tinto - 2017
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Montado Alentejo Tinto - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Montado Alentejo Tinto - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Montado Alentejo Tinto - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Montado Alentejo Tinto - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Montado Alentejo Tinto - 2012
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 311100

The best vintages of Montado Alentejo Tinto from Winery José Maria da Fonseca are 2000, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2002.

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 65 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejo in the region of 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 Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 8000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 400 of of Alentejo wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alentejo

The wine region of Alentejo is located in the region of Alentejano of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cartuxa or the Domaine Adega Mayor produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alentejo are Touriga nacional, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Touriga franca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alentejo often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, dill or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, black currant or iron.


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.

The word of the wine: Carpentry

A powerful red wine with a dense, rich body and a tight tannic structure.

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