Winery José Maria da Fonseca - Periquita Branco

Winery José Maria da FonsecaPeriquita Branco

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Periquita Branco of Winery José Maria da Fonseca is a white wine from the region of Península de Setúbal.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Verdelho and the Viognier.
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with pork, lean fish or shellfish.

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

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey

Wine with oak taste

vanilla

Wine with spices taste

lemon grass

On the nose the Periquita Branco of Winery José Maria da Fonseca in the region of Península de Setúbal often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, earth or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, citrus fruit or spices.

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

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Verdelho

The white Verdelho is a grape variety that originated in Portugal. 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 grapes of medium size. The white Verdelho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, South West.

Last vintages of this wine

Periquita Branco - 2019
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Periquita Branco - 2018
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Periquita Branco - 2017
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Periquita Branco - 2016
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Periquita Branco - 2015
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Periquita Branco - 2014
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Periquita Branco - 2013
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Periquita Branco from Winery José Maria da Fonseca are 2006, 2019, 2018, 2017 and 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 55 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 7500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 350 of of Península de Setúbal wines
In the top 45000 of white wines
In the top 200000 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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The word of the wine: Tiled

Said of the colour of an evolved wine that has taken on brick and orange hues.

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