Winery Vila de FradesBranco

White wine of Alentejo of Alentejano of Portugal

4.1

(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 Branco of Winery Vila de Frades is a white wine from the region of Alentejo of Alentejano.
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with pork, lean fish or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Branco from the Winery Vila de Frades

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Branco of Winery Vila de Frades in the region of Alentejano is a .

Food and wine pairings with Branco

Pairings that work perfectly with Branco

Original food and wine pairings with Branco

Pasta

The Branco of Winery Vila de Frades matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of pho soup, fricadella or scallops with saffron.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vila de Frades's Branco.

Winery

Winery Vila de Frades

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

13°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Bobal

This grape variety is widely cultivated in Spain under the name béni carlo. It was introduced into the Languedoc-Roussillon region of Narbonne around 1870.

Last vintages of this wine

Branco - 2013

In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines

Average rating: 4.2

The best vintages of Branco from Winery Vila de Frades are 2013

Informations about the Winery Vila de Frades

The winery offers 11 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.

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 Vila de Frades is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 15000 of of Portugal wines

In the top 3000 of of Alentejo wines

In the top 95000 of white wines

In the top 350000 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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