Winery Quinta do Boição - Vinhas Velhas Grand Cuvée Arinto

Winery Quinta do BoiçãoVinhas Velhas Grand Cuvée Arinto

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Vinhas Velhas Grand Cuvée Arinto of Winery Quinta do Boição is a white wine from the region of Bucelas of Lisboa.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, lean fish or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Vinhas Velhas Grand Cuvée Arinto from the Winery Quinta do Boição

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vinhas Velhas Grand Cuvée Arinto of Winery Quinta do Boição in the region of Lisboa is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Boição's Vinhas Velhas Grand Cuvée Arinto.

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

Discover the grape variety: Gaïdouria

A very old and rare Greek grape variety that is still cultivated to some extent in the Cyclades, particularly in the Santorini archipelago. D.N.A. analyses have shown that it is related to Assyrtiko. On the island of Corfu, a black grape variety called Gaïdouricha is cultivated, but it is not related to Assyrtiko. Gaïdouria can be found in Turkey, but it is unknown in France and in most other wine-producing countries.

Last vintages of this wine

Vinhas Velhas Grand Cuvée Arinto - 2010
In the top 100 of of Bucelas wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Vinhas Velhas Grand Cuvée Arinto from Winery Quinta do Boição are 2010

Informations about the Winery Quinta do Boição

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bucelas in the region of Lisboa

The Winery Quinta do Boição is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Bucelas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Lisboa
In the top 8000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 600 of of Bucelas wines
In the top 45000 of white wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Bucelas

The wine region of Bucelas is located in the region of Lisboa of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Quinta do Boição or the Domaine Quinta da Romeira produce mainly wines white, sparkling and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bucelas are Sercial, Alvarinho and Loureiro, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bucelas often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, microbio or spices and sometimes also flavors of non oak, vegetal or tropical fruit.


The wine region of Lisboa

Lisboa (formerly Estremadura) is a prolific wine region located at the Center of Portugal's Atlantic coast. Despite being one of the country's most productive winemaking areas, its name remains relatively obscure in wine terms, as its wines have traditionally been labeled with the names of the local sub-regions, which include Alenquer, Bucelas and Colares. The region is also home to Portugal's capital, Lisbon. The region fell under the VR (Vinho Regional) classification until 2008, when the category was renamed IGP (Indicaciones Geográficas Protegidas) to bring it into line with the rest of Europe.

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The word of the wine: Chair

Characteristic of a wine that gives an impression of fullness and density in the mouth, without any roughness.

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