Winery Pico Wines - Frei Gigante Superior Branco

Winery Pico WinesFrei Gigante Superior Branco

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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 Frei Gigante Superior Branco of Winery Pico Wines is a white wine from the region of Pico of Açores.
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with pork, lean fish or shellfish.
The Frei Gigante Superior Branco of the Winery Pico Wines is in the top 5 of wines of Pico.

Taste structure of the Frei Gigante Superior Branco from the Winery Pico Wines

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Frei Gigante Superior Branco of Winery Pico Wines in the region of Açores is a .

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Frei Gigante Superior Branco of Winery Pico Wines in the region of Açores often reveals types of flavors of minerality, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pico Wines's Frei Gigante Superior Branco.

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

Discover the grape variety: Jurançon

Jurançon white is a grape variety that originated in France (South West). 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 grapes of medium size. The white Jurançon can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Frei Gigante Superior Branco - 2017
In the top 5 of of Pico wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Frei Gigante Superior Branco - 2016
In the top 5 of of Pico wines
Average rating: 411110
Frei Gigante Superior Branco - 2015
In the top 5 of of Pico wines
Average rating: 411110
Frei Gigante Superior Branco - 2014
In the top 5 of of Pico wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Frei Gigante Superior Branco - 2013
In the top 5 of of Pico wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Frei Gigante Superior Branco from Winery Pico Wines are 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Pico Wines

The winery offers 33 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Pico in the region of Açores

The Winery Pico Wines is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Pico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Açores
In the top 1500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 5 of of Pico wines
In the top 5000 of white wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

The wine region of Pico

The wine region of Pico is located in the region of Açores of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pico Wines or the Domaine Azores Wine Company produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pico are Verdelho, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pico often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, grapefruit or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, vegetal or oil.


The wine region of Açores

The wine region of Açores of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pico Wines or the Domaine Azores Wine Company produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Açores are Verdelho, Merlot and Fernao Pires, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Açores often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or honey and sometimes also flavors of straw, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

News related to this wine

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Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Chardonnay, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgogne ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The word of the wine: Ice wine

Sweet wine obtained by pressing frozen berries harvested in the middle of winter.

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