Winery Quinta das Arcas - Alvarinho Reserva

Winery Quinta das ArcasAlvarinho Reserva

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Alvarinho Reserva of Winery Quinta das Arcas is a white wine from the region of Minho.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Alvarinho Reserva from the Winery Quinta das Arcas

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Alvarinho Reserva of Winery Quinta das Arcas in the region of Minho is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Alvarinho Reserva of Winery Quinta das Arcas in the region of Minho often reveals types of flavors of oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta das Arcas's Alvarinho Reserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape 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.

Last vintages of this wine

Alvarinho Reserva - 2017
In the top 100 of of Minho wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Alvarinho Reserva from Winery Quinta das Arcas are 2017

Informations about the Winery Quinta das Arcas

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Quinta das Arcas.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Minho

The Winery Quinta das Arcas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Minho to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Minho
In the top 9000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 850 of of Minho wines
In the top 55000 of white wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

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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