Fonte das Setas is a red produced by Quinta de S. Sebastião in Vinho Regional Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal. Made from Touriga Nacional, Syrah and Alicante Bouschet. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Red
Appellation: Vinho Regional Lisboa
Region: Lisboa
Country: Portugal
Grapes: Touriga Nacional, Syrah, Alicante Bouschet
Tasting profile
Structure: full-bodied, medium tannin, medium acidity, dry
A Vinho Regional Lisboa red from Quinta de S. Sebastião, blended from Touriga Nacional, Syrah and Alicante Bouschet. Touriga brings violet and dark berry fruit, Syrah adds peppery spice and Alicante Bouschet gives deep colour and grip. The result is dark and generous, with blackberry, black cherry, pepper and a cocoa finish, at its best within a few years of the vintage.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Lisboa, Portugal
Lisboa is a large coastal wine region in west-central Portugal, running up the Atlantic seaboard north of the capital, and formerly known as Estremadura.
Touriga Nacional
Touriga Nacional is a red grape widely regarded as Portugal's finest, native to the Dão and Douro regions and a cornerstone of both Port and premium dry reds.
Syrah
Syrah is a red grape from the Northern Rhône in France, responsible for some of the world's most dramatic, savoury reds.
Alicante Bouschet
Alicante Bouschet is a red grape created in nineteenth-century France, in the Languedoc lineage of the Bouschet breeders.
More wines
More red wines from Lisboa
- Vinhas do Lasso Colheita Seleccionada Tinto — Quinta do Pinto, Lisboa
- Aluado Alicante Bouschet — DFJ Vinhos, Vinho Regional Lisboa
- Luz Poente — Beco Torto, Vinho Regional Lisboa
- Quinta do Carneiro Vinho Tinto — Sociedade Agrícola do Carneiro SA, Alenquer
Frequently asked questions
Where is Fonte das Setas from?
Fonte das Setas is produced by Quinta de S. Sebastião in Vinho Regional Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal.
What grapes are in Fonte das Setas?
Fonte das Setas is a blend of Touriga Nacional, Syrah and Alicante Bouschet.