Wines made from Alvarinho grapes of Dão
Discover the best wines made with Alvarinho as a single variety or as a blend of Dão.
More informations about the variety Alvarinho
Lively, aromatic whites with cutting acidity and a slender mouth, featuring intense aromas of citrus, white peach, apricot, white flowers, passion fruit and iodised Atlantic saline notes. Tonic, long finish. The absolute star of the Monção e Melgaço sub-region (Vinho Verde DOC), it signs the finest Portuguese Vinho Verde. Also made as a single variety in the Douro. The Portuguese name for Galician Albariño, native to the northwest Iberian peninsula.
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"Burgundy of Portugal": elegance and finesse at altitude. Signature Touriga Nacional as red: deep and perfumed with signature notes of violet, blackberry, black cherry, bergamot and pine resin, fine tannins and freshness drawn taut. Blended with fruity Alfrocheiro, supple Jaen (Mencía) and structured Tinta Roriz. Encruzado whites, a Portuguese reference: ample and mineral (pear, honey, hazelnut, age-worthy).
What are the typical flavors of the Alvarinho grape variety?
- EarthPresent in 2% of Alvarinho
- Tree fruitPresent in 2% of Alvarinho
- PineapplePresent in 1% of Alvarinho
- TropicalPresent in 1% of Alvarinho
- CitrusPresent in 1% of Alvarinho
- ApplesPresent in 1% of Alvarinho
- Green applePresent in 1% of Alvarinho
- PearPresent in 1% of Alvarinho
- OrangePresent in 1% of Alvarinho
- MelonPresent in 1% of Alvarinho
- Non oakPresent in 1% of Alvarinho
- OakPresent in 1% of Alvarinho
- Citrus fruitPresent in 1% of Alvarinho
- Red fruitPresent in 1% of Alvarinho
- Black fruitPresent in 1% of Alvarinho
- Tropical fruitPresent in 1% of Alvarinho
- VegetalPresent in 1% of Alvarinho
- FloralPresent in 1% of Alvarinho