Winery Quinta de Alcube - Reserva Branco

Winery Quinta de AlcubeReserva 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 Reserva Branco of Winery Quinta de Alcube is a white wine from the region of Setúbal of Península de Setúbal.
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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta de Alcube's Reserva Branco.

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

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

Reserva Branco - 2018
In the top 100 of of Setúbal wines
Average rating: 411110
Reserva Branco - 2017
In the top 100 of of Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Reserva Branco - 2016
In the top 100 of of Setúbal wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Reserva Branco - 2015
In the top 100 of of Setúbal wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Reserva Branco - 2013
In the top 100 of of Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Reserva Branco - 2012
In the top 100 of of Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Reserva Branco - 2011
In the top 100 of of Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

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 offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Setúbal in the region of Península de Setúbal

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.

Top wine Península de Setúbal
In the top 3000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 300 of of Setúbal wines
In the top 15000 of white wines
In the top 55000 wines of the world

The wine region of Set&uacutebal

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.

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