Winery Salvador PovedaFondillón Gran Reserva
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Fondillón Gran Reserva of the Winery Salvador Poveda is in the top 5 of wines of Alicante.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Fondillón Gran Reserva of Winery Salvador Poveda in the region of Murcie often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Salvador Poveda's Fondillón Gran Reserva.
Discover the grape variety: Orbois
Supple, fresh dry whites with a pale golden colour, ample palate with moderate acidity, aromas of apple, pear, white flowers and brioche notes. Also as sparkling (Crémant de Loire). Featured in the AOC Touraine, Cheverny, Valençay and Crémant de Loire blends, it defines authentic Loire whites. Synonym of Arbois, indigenous French white variety from Touraine, mainly grown in Loir-et-Cher (not to be confused with the Jura wine region of Arbois).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Fondillón Gran Reserva from Winery Salvador Poveda are 1980, 1964, 0, 2008 and 1987.
Informations about the Winery Salvador Poveda
The Winery Salvador Poveda is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Alicante to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alicante
DOP of the southeast of Valencia, land of Monastrell (Mourvedre) under Mediterranean sun. Dense, sun-soaked reds with signature notes of blackberry, candied plum, garrigue, leather, cocoa and sweet spices, firm tannins and a warm palate. A mythical jewel: Fondillon, a naturally sweet wine from Monastrell raisined on the vine, solera-aged >=8 years, 16-18% alcohol, only ~10 cellars (Vinalopo). Also Muscat of Alexandria as a floral sweet wine (orange blossom, honey).
The wine region of Murcie
Wine region of southeastern Spain on sunny high plateaus, 3 DOs fanning out: Jumilla, Yecla, Bullas. Monastrell (Mourvedre) reigns in red (~80% of the vineyard): dense and sunny with signature notes of black mulberry, candied black cherry, garrigue, leather, liquorice and a sweet spice touch, firm tannins and a warm palate — pomegranate robe, sustained alcohol, often own-rooted. Round Grenache, supple Tempranillo, peppery Syrah. Southern wines with outstanding value.
The word of the wine: Dismantling
After devatting, the pomace is removed from the tank. If this operation is carried out manually, it is important to ventilate the vat well to avoid the risk of accidents due to the presence of carbon dioxide.
