Winery Torre do Frade - Petit Virgo Branco

Winery Torre do FradePetit Virgo Branco

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Petit Virgo Branco of Winery Torre do Frade is a white wine from the region of Alentejo of Alentejano.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, lean fish or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Petit Virgo Branco from the Winery Torre do Frade

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Petit Virgo Branco of Winery Torre do Frade in the region of Alentejano is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Torre do Frade's Petit Virgo Branco.

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

Discover the grape variety: Verdelho

The white Verdelho is a grape variety that originated in Portugal. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of medium size. The white Verdelho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, South West.

Last vintages of this wine

Petit Virgo Branco - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Petit Virgo Branco from Winery Torre do Frade are 2015

Informations about the Winery Torre do Frade

The winery offers 10 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 Alentejo in the region of Alentejano

The Winery Torre do Frade 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 30000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 5500 of of Alentejo wines
In the top 400000 of white wines
In the top 1500000 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.

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The word of the wine: Saignée (rosé de)

Rosé wine made from a vat of black grapes after a short maceration period.

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