Winery Aphros - Phaunus Loureiro

Winery AphrosPhaunus Loureiro

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Phaunus Loureiro of Winery Aphros is a white wine from the region of Vinho Verde of Minho.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or shellfish.
The Phaunus Loureiro of the Winery Aphros is in the top 50 of wines of Vinho Verde.

Taste structure of the Phaunus Loureiro from the Winery Aphros

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Phaunus Loureiro of Winery Aphros in the region of Minho is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey, beeswax

Wine with microbio taste

yeast

Wine with spices taste

rosemary

Wine with vegetal taste

straw

On the nose the Phaunus Loureiro of Winery Aphros in the region of Minho often reveals types of flavors of citrus, earth or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, tree fruit or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Aphros's Phaunus Loureiro.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Loureiro

Most certainly Portuguese. Loureiro is part of the grape varieties of many Spanish and Portuguese appellations, including the famous Vinho Verde. It would be a close relative of the albarino and the sousão.

Last vintages of this wine

Phaunus Loureiro - 2018
In the top 50 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 411110
Phaunus Loureiro - 2017
In the top 50 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Phaunus Loureiro - 2016
In the top 50 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 411110
Phaunus Loureiro - 2015
In the top 50 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Phaunus Loureiro from Winery Aphros are 2018, 2016, 2017, 2015

Informations about the Winery Aphros

The winery offers 19 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vinho Verde in the region of Minho

The Winery Aphros is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Vinho Verde to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Minho
In the top 2000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 60 of of Vinho Verde wines
In the top 8000 of white wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vinho Verde

The wine region of Vinho Verde is located in the region of Minho of Portugal. We currently count 535 estates and châteaux in the of Vinho Verde, producing 1615 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Vinho Verde go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Minho

Minho is Portugal's Northernmost wine region. It is known for one wine style above all others: crisp, light, white Vinho Verde, whose DOC zone covers the same territory. The Minho name is used for the area's Vinho Regional designation (similar to the French IGP). The latter's looser production laws allow more diversity in the average winery's portfolio, including red and rosé wines.

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The word of the wine: Venaison

Applied to the bouquet of a wine reminiscent of the smell of big game.

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