Winery Tapada do Chaves - Alentejo Branco

Winery Tapada do ChavesAlentejo 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 Alentejo Branco of Winery Tapada do Chaves is a white wine from the region of Alentejo of Alentejano.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, lean fish or shellfish.
The Alentejo Branco of the Winery Tapada do Chaves is in the top 5 of wines of Alentejo.

Taste structure of the Alentejo Branco from the Winery Tapada do Chaves

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Alentejo Branco of Winery Tapada do Chaves in the region of Alentejano is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Alentejo Branco of Winery Tapada do Chaves in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tapada do Chaves's Alentejo Branco.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Fernao Pires

In Portugal, it is one of the most planted white grape varieties, and we have found it to be very similar to the torrontés grown in Spain (Galicia). It can be found in Australia and South Africa, but is almost unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Alentejo Branco - 2018
In the top 5 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Alentejo Branco - 2017
In the top 5 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Alentejo Branco - 2014
In the top 5 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Alentejo Branco - 2013
In the top 5 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Alentejo Branco - 2012
In the top 5 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Alentejo Branco - 2011
In the top 5 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Alentejo Branco - 2010
In the top 5 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Alentejo Branco from Winery Tapada do Chaves are 2007, 2017, 2013, 2018 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Tapada do Chaves

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejo in the region of Alentejano

The Winery Tapada do Chaves is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 1500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 5 of of Alentejo wines
In the top 4000 of white wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alentejo

The wine region of Alentejo is located in the region of Alentejano of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cartuxa or the Domaine Adega Mayor produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alentejo are Touriga nacional, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Touriga franca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alentejo often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, dill or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, black currant or iron.


The wine region of Alentejano

Tejo">Alentejo is a well-known, highly respected wine region in eastern Portugal. This hot, Dry area covers approximately a third of the country and is best known for its red wine, the best of which are sold under the and Alentejo DOC (Denominacao de Origem Controlada) title. Wine from Alentejo is typically made from Aragonez (Tempranillo), Castelao, Trincadeira or a Rich, ripe, jammy blend of the three. Antao Vaz is the white variety of choice here, producing a good level of Acidity and tropical fruit flavors.

News related to this wine

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The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Serrières

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The Morey Saint Denis appellation seen by Laurent Lignier

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The word of the wine: Body (having)

Wine, dense and rich in alcohol.

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