Winery Quinta da Fonte Souto - Branco

Winery Quinta da Fonte SoutoBranco

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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 Branco of Winery Quinta da Fonte Souto is a white wine from the region of Alentejo of Alentejano.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, lean fish or shellfish.
The Branco of the Winery Quinta da Fonte Souto is in the top 40 of wines of Alentejo.

Taste structure of the Branco from the Winery Quinta da Fonte Souto

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Branco of Winery Quinta da Fonte Souto in the region of Alentejano is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, butter

On the nose the Branco of Winery Quinta da Fonte Souto in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta da Fonte Souto's Branco.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Branco - 2018
In the top 40 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Branco - 2017
In the top 40 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Branco from Winery Quinta da Fonte Souto are 2018, 2017

Informations about the Winery Quinta da Fonte Souto

The winery offers 3 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This winery is part of the Symington Family Estates.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejo in the region of Alentejano

The Winery Quinta da Fonte Souto is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 550 of of Portugal wines
In the top 50 of of Alentejo wines
In the top 2000 of white wines
In the top 15000 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.

News related to this wine

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bray

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-Bray, 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/BourgogneWines/ ...

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Théo et Hugo Merlin

Théo and Paul Merlin are winegrowers at the Domaine Merlin, they emphasizes the characteristics of the appellation Mâcon La Roche Vineuse. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogn ...

The word of the wine: Bite

Said of a wine with exacerbated acidity.

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