Wines made from Alvarinho grapes of Douro
Discover the best wines made with Alvarinho as a single variety or as a blend of Douro.
More informations about the variety Alvarinho
The white Alvarinho is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 small grapes. The white Alvarinho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley.
More informations about the region of Duriense
The wine region of Douro is located in the region of Duriense of Portugal. We currently count 1110 estates and châteaux in the of Douro, producing 4307 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Douro go well with generally quite well with dishes .
What are the typical flavors of the Alvarinho grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 16% of Alvarinho
- Citrus fruitPresent in 16% of Alvarinho
- EarthPresent in 14% of Alvarinho
- Tropical fruitPresent in 13% of Alvarinho
- OakPresent in 12% of Alvarinho
- MicrobioPresent in 10% of Alvarinho
- Non oakPresent in 8% of Alvarinho
- VegetalPresent in 8% of Alvarinho
- SpicesPresent in 6% of Alvarinho
- OakyPresent in 3% of Alvarinho
- TropicalPresent in 3% of Alvarinho
- CitrusPresent in 3% of Alvarinho
- MineralityPresent in 3% of Alvarinho
- LemonPresent in 3% of Alvarinho
- FloralPresent in 2% of Alvarinho
- SmokePresent in 2% of Alvarinho
- ButterPresent in 2% of Alvarinho
- LimePresent in 2% of Alvarinho
- VanillaPresent in 2% of Alvarinho
- PearPresent in 2% of Alvarinho