Winery Conde Villar - Alvarinho

Winery Conde VillarAlvarinho

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 Conde Villar is a white wine from the region of Minho.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Albariño.
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 Conde Villar

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Alvarinho of Winery Conde Villar in the region of Minho is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

stone, honey

Wine with oak taste

butter, oak

Wine with floral taste

orange blossom

On the nose the Alvarinho of Winery Conde Villar in the region of Minho often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, melon or floral and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Conde Villar's Alvarinho.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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 - 2019
In the top 100 of of Minho wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
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: 3.911110
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: 3.911110
Alvarinho - 2014
In the top 100 of of Minho wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Alvarinho - 2013
In the top 100 of of Minho wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Alvarinho from Winery Conde Villar are 2008, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Conde Villar

The winery offers 11 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 Conde Villar is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 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 550 of of Minho wines
In the top 15000 of white wines
In the top 55000 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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