Winery AphrosPhaunus - Palhete
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Phaunus - Palhete of the Winery Aphros is in the top 90 of wines of Vinho Verde.
Taste structure of the Phaunus - Palhete from the Winery Aphros
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Phaunus - Palhete of Winery Aphros in the region of Minho is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Phaunus - Palhete of Winery Aphros in the region of Minho often reveals types of flavors of cherry, beeswax or smoke and sometimes also flavors of wax, earthy or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Phaunus - Palhete
Pairings that work perfectly with Phaunus - Palhete
Original food and wine pairings with Phaunus - Palhete
The Phaunus - Palhete of Winery Aphros matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce, lamb and coconut curry, african style or my grandmother's rabbit stew.
Details and technical informations about Winery Aphros's Phaunus - Palhete.
Discover the grape variety: Loureiro
Lively, highly aromatic whites with tonic acidity and a slender mouth, featuring intense aromas of white flowers (bay, acacia, orange blossom), citrus, white peach, white flesh fruits and Atlantic saline notes. Fresh, refreshing finish. Star of Vinho Verde DOC from Minho (Portugal) in blends with Alvarinho and Trajadura, and signature of Rías Baixas DO in Galicia. Native grape of the northwest Iberian peninsula, its name evokes the bay laurel (loureiro).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Phaunus - Palhete from Winery Aphros are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015
Informations about the Winery Aphros
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.
The wine region of Vinho Verde
Portuguese star of fresh, slightly sparkling white. High-end Alvarinho in Monção and Melgaço: mineral, precise whites with signature notes of lemon, white peach, flowers and a tense saline finish. Aromatic Loureiro (orange blossom, bay leaf), round Trajadura, full Avesso, lively Arinto. Light natural effervescence, low alcohol (9-11°), sharp vivacity: ideal aperitif and seafood.
The wine region of Minho
Portugal's northernmost region, heart of Atlantic Vinho Verde. Signature lively, lightly sparkling whites with signature notes of citrus, green apple, white flowers, fresh herbs and a saline touch, thirst-quenching, low-alcohol palate — the sunshine wine par excellence. High-end star Alvarinho (peach, exotic fruits, minerality), floral Loureiro (laurel), ample Trajadura, taut Arinto, structured Avesso. Vinhão as lively red.
The word of the wine: Muscaté
Wine reminiscent of the characteristic aromas of fresh muscat grapes.
