Winery Quinta do Frances - Odelouca River Valley Tinto

Winery Quinta do FrancesOdelouca River Valley Tinto

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 Odelouca River Valley Tinto of Winery Quinta do Frances is a red wine from the region of Algarve.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Tempranillo.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Odelouca River Valley Tinto of the Winery Quinta do Frances is in the top 10 of wines of Algarve.

Taste structure of the Odelouca River Valley Tinto from the Winery Quinta do Frances

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Odelouca River Valley Tinto of Winery Quinta do Frances in the region of Algarve is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, tobacco

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

On the nose the Odelouca River Valley Tinto of Winery Quinta do Frances in the region of Algarve often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earthy or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, plum or leather.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Frances's Odelouca River Valley Tinto.

Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Odelouca River Valley Tinto - 2018
In the top 10 of of Algarve wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Odelouca River Valley Tinto - 2017
In the top 10 of of Algarve wines
Average rating: 411110
Odelouca River Valley Tinto - 2016
In the top 10 of of Algarve wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Odelouca River Valley Tinto - 2015
In the top 10 of of Algarve wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Odelouca River Valley Tinto - 2014
In the top 10 of of Algarve wines
Average rating: 411110
Odelouca River Valley Tinto - 2013
In the top 10 of of Algarve wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Odelouca River Valley Tinto - 2012
In the top 10 of of Algarve wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Odelouca River Valley Tinto from Winery Quinta do Frances are 2015, 2013, 2011, 2008 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Quinta do Frances

The winery offers 11 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 Algarve

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

Top wine Algarve
In the top 2000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 10 of of Algarve wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

The wine region of Algarve

Algarve ('the Algarve' to most English speakers) is the southernmost wine region of Portugal, and the far southwestern corner of the Iberian Peninsula. It is more widely known for its beaches and thriving tourist industry than its wines. Although a small quantity of fresh-styled white wines are made here, the wines of the Algarve are predominantly red, and made from classic Portuguese varieties like Castelão and Touriga Nacional, as well as more international varieties like Syrah. The region's wines are produced largely by a by a small number of upscale co-operatives, although the fashion for independent producers is catching on quickly.

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The word of the wine: Cordon de Royat (size in)

Short trellised pruning with one or two horizontal arms stretched over a wire. Very suitable for mechanization, it offers a very good exposure of the bunches as well as an excellent aeration.

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