Winery Howard's Folly - Reserva

Winery Howard's FollyReserva

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Reserva of Winery Howard's Folly is a red wine from the region of Alentejano.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Reserva from the Winery Howard's Folly

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserva of Winery Howard's Folly in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Reserva of Winery Howard's Folly in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Howard's Folly's Reserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Red Globe

Obtained in the United States (California) in 1957 by Harold P. Olmo and Albert T. Koyama by crossing (hunisa x emperor) with (hunisa x emperor x nocera). It is found in the United States (California, ...), Spain, Portugal, Italy (Sicily, ...), Turkey, Chile, Argentina, South Africa, ... in France, it is not known, registered since the 03.05.2010 in the official catalogue list A2.

Last vintages of this wine

Reserva - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Reserva - 2012
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Reserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 411110
Reserva - 2008
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Reserva - 2007
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Reserva from Winery Howard's Folly are 2015, 2011, 2012, 2008 and 2007.

Informations about the Winery Howard's Folly

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejano

The Winery Howard's Folly is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Alentejano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 2000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 200 of of Alentejano wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

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.

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The word of the wine: Body (having)

Wine, dense and rich in alcohol.

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