Winery Quinta de AlcubeReserva Branco
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, lean fish or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Reserva Branco from the Winery Quinta de Alcube
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Reserva Branco of Winery Quinta de Alcube in the region of Península de Setúbal is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Reserva Branco of Winery Quinta de Alcube in the region of Península de Setúbal often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Reserva Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Reserva Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Reserva Branco
The Reserva Branco of Winery Quinta de Alcube matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of spaghetti with garlic, light stuffed tomatoes or cuttlefish rust.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta de Alcube's Reserva Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Refosco ped. rosso
Refosco dal peduncolo rosso is a very old grape variety, certainly finding its first origins in the region of Friuli situated in the north-eastern point of Italy. It should not be confused with terrano or refosco d'Istria, ... the one described here is more qualitative. It can be found in the former Yugoslavia, in Argentina, ... in France it is almost unknown. According to genetic analysis, it is the son of the marzemino, the grandson of the teroldego, the father of the corvina and the grandfather of the rondinella (Pierre Galet).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Reserva Branco from Winery Quinta de Alcube are 2007, 2016, 2015, 2010 and 2009.
Informations about the Winery Quinta de Alcube
The Winery Quinta de Alcube is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Setúbal to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Setúbal
The wine region of Setúbal is located in the region of Península de Setúbal of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine José Maria da Fonseca or the Domaine Horácio Simões produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Setúbal are Touriga nacional, Fernao Pires and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Setúbal often reveals types of flavors of orange, coffee or toasty and sometimes also flavors of clove, pear or lemon.
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: Filling
Gentle transfer from one barrel to another to oxygenate the wine, eliminate some of the lees and reduce the carbon dioxide (fizz) that was released during the fermentations.