Winery Casa de Vila Nova - Alvarinho

Winery Casa de Vila NovaAlvarinho

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 of Winery Casa de Vila Nova 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 from the Winery Casa de Vila Nova

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Alvarinho of Winery Casa de Vila Nova in the region of Minho is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

saline, salt

Wine with floral taste

jasmine

Wine with spices taste

green herbs

On the nose the Alvarinho of Winery Casa de Vila Nova in the region of Minho often reveals types of flavors of tropical, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of peach, green apple or minerality.

Details and technical informations about Winery Casa de Vila Nova's Alvarinho.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
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 - 2018
In the top 100 of of Minho wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Alvarinho - 2017
In the top 100 of of Minho wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Alvarinho - 2016
In the top 100 of of Minho wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Alvarinho - 2015
In the top 100 of of Minho wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Alvarinho - 2014
In the top 100 of of Minho wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Alvarinho - 2013
In the top 100 of of Minho wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Alvarinho from Winery Casa de Vila Nova are 2018, 2016, 2017, 2013 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Casa de Vila Nova

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Minho

The Winery Casa de Vila Nova is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Minho to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Minho
In the top 3000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 300 of of Minho wines
In the top 15000 of white wines
In the top 65000 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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