Winery ArealColheita Seleccionada
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Alvarinho and the Loureiro.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Colheita Seleccionada from the Winery Areal
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Colheita Seleccionada of Winery Areal in the region of Minho is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Colheita Seleccionada of Winery Areal in the region of Minho often reveals types of flavors of citrus, green apple or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Colheita Seleccionada
Pairings that work perfectly with Colheita Seleccionada
Original food and wine pairings with Colheita Seleccionada
The Colheita Seleccionada of Winery Areal matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of my chef's pot, vegan leek and tofu quiche or verrine of beetroot and saint moret.
Details and technical informations about Winery Areal's Colheita Seleccionada.
Discover the grape 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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Colheita Seleccionada from Winery Areal are 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Areal
The Winery Areal is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 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: Decommissioning
Removal of the right to the appellation of origin of a wine; it is then marketed as Vin de France.
