Wines made from Alvarinho grapes of Porto
Discover the best wines made with Alvarinho as a single variety or as a blend of Porto.
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.
More informations about the region of Duriense
One of the world's oldest fortified wines: fortified with grape spirit during fermentation, keeping its residual sugars. Opulent style, long on the palate, notes of candied black fruits, cocoa, fig, walnut, coffee and spices. Four styles: young fruity Ruby (cherry, blackberry), Tawny aged oxidatively in cask (caramel, hazelnut, bitter orange), age-worthy LBV and Vintage, White as aperitif. Grapes: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz.
What are the typical flavors of the Alvarinho grape variety?
- Non oakPresent in 2% of Alvarinho
- EarthPresent in 2% of Alvarinho
- MicrobioPresent in 2% of Alvarinho
- VegetalPresent in 2% of Alvarinho
- OakPresent in 2% of Alvarinho
- Tree fruitPresent in 2% of Alvarinho
- Citrus fruitPresent in 2% of Alvarinho
- Black fruitPresent in 2% of Alvarinho
- Dried fruitPresent in 2% of Alvarinho
- Tropical fruitPresent in 2% of Alvarinho
- GrapefruitPresent in 1% of Alvarinho
- OakyPresent in 1% of Alvarinho
- TropicalPresent in 1% of Alvarinho
- CitrusPresent in 1% of Alvarinho
- LimePresent in 1% of Alvarinho
- VanillaPresent in 1% of Alvarinho
- ApricotPresent in 1% of Alvarinho
- PearPresent in 1% of Alvarinho
- RaisinPresent in 1% of Alvarinho
- MintPresent in 1% of Alvarinho