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

Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.

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

Region of southernmost Portugal between Atlantic and serra, ~3,000 hours of sun/year. Negra Mole as a native red signature (~75%): light and accessible with signature notes of red cherry, raspberry, ripe plum, Mediterranean herbs and a spicy touch, fine tannins — easy-drinking southern style. Supple Castelao, spicy Trincadeira, dense Touriga Nacional, sunny Syrah. Whites Siria, Malvasia Fina (yellow fruits, flowers), taut Arinto.

The word of the wine: Herbaceous

Vegetable odour reminiscent of freshly cut grass and considered a defect of the wine.

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