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Winery Aveleda
The winery offers 26 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Aveleda.
It is ranked in the top 91 of the estates of Minho.
It is located in Minho
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The Winery Aveleda is one of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in of Minho to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Located in Minho, the oldest wine region of Portugal, the Aveleda Estate is a family property that has managed to preserve its natural beauty while producing wines of excellence. This estate, over 300 years old, is the perfect embodiment of the historical, rich and well-preserved character of the vinho verde region. This vineyard estate is a lush green oasis, with vineyards gently sloping down towards the Minho River. Besides the vines, the estate comprises a variety of trees, including cork oaks and eucalyptus, adding to the diversity and beauty of the landscape. The Aveleda Estate is particularly famous for its vinho verde wines, a young, fresh, slightly sparkling wine that is a specialty of the region. The wine is made from grapes hand-picked from the estate's own vineyards, which are sustainably cultivated respecting the surrounding biodiversity. The excellent quality of these wines has been recognized multiple times by international awards and reviews, securing Aveleda Estate a place among the finest wine producers in Portugal. Visiting this estate is an experience in itself. Beyond tasting its remarkable wines, you can stroll through the beautiful English style garden, visit the historical mansion of the Guedes family, or even admire the impressive collection of religious art of the estate. Moreover, the estate has a first-class restaurant serving authentic Portuguese cuisine prepared with local ingredients. Meals are naturally accompanied by the house wines, for a complete gastronomic experience.

Top Winery Aveleda wines

Looking for the best Winery Aveleda wines in Minho among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Aveleda wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Aveleda wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Aveleda

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Aveleda

How Winery Aveleda wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of shrimp curry (reunionese recipe), zucchini quiche or beet and goat aperitif verrines.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Aveleda

On the nose the white wine of Winery Aveleda. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Aveleda. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Aveleda

  • 2007With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2022With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2023With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2021With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2024With an average score of 3.89/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Aveleda.

  • Alvarinho
  • Loureiro
  • Trajadura
  • Arinto de Bucelas
  • Azal
  • Chardonnay

Discovering 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.

Humid oceanic climate.

The top red wines of Winery Aveleda

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Aveleda

How Winery Aveleda wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of ramen burger, pasta with tuna and tomato sauce or lamb tagine with vegetables and preserved lemons.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Aveleda

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Aveleda. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Aveleda

  • 1992With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2021With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.65/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Aveleda.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Alicante Bouschet

Discover the grape variety: Trajadura

Structured, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden robe, an ample palate and moderate acidity, with signature aromas of citrus (lemon), white-fleshed fruits (pear, apple), white flowers and mineral notes. Brings body and structure to blends. A traditional component of Vinho Verde DOC (Portugal) and Rías Baixas DO (Galicia), blended with Alvarinho/Albariño and Loureiro. Autochthonous Portuguese and Galician variety, identical to Treixadura.

The top pink wines of Winery Aveleda

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Aveleda

How Winery Aveleda wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or cured meat such as recipes of fish pot, pastels (senegalese stuffed fritters) or basque chicken.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Aveleda

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Aveleda. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Winery Aveleda. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Aveleda

  • 2023With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2022With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2021With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Aveleda.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Azal
  • Espadeiro

The word of the wine: Acerbe

Acidic taste with a certain astringency reminiscent of unripe fruit.

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Discover the grape variety: Gouveio

Structured, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden colour, an ample palate and preserved acidity, showing refined aromas of citrus (lemon, orange), yellow fruits (pear, peach), white flowers (acacia) and schistous mineral notes. Fine ageing and cellaring potential. An essential component of the great whites of Douro DOC and white Port. Portuguese synonym of Galician Godello, indigenous variety of the Douro and Trás-os-Montes.

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