Winery Encostas do Lima - Branco

Winery Encostas do LimaBranco

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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 Branco of Winery Encostas do Lima is a white wine from the region of Vinho Verde of Minho.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or shellfish.
The Branco of the Winery Encostas do Lima is in the top 40 of wines of Vinho Verde.

Taste structure of the Branco from the Winery Encostas do Lima

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Branco of Winery Encostas do Lima in the region of Minho is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Branco of Winery Encostas do Lima in the region of Minho often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Encostas do Lima's Branco.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
10°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Loureiro

Most certainly Portuguese. Loureiro is part of the grape varieties of many Spanish and Portuguese appellations, including the famous Vinho Verde. It would be a close relative of the albarino and the sousão.

Last vintages of this wine

Branco - 2019
In the top 40 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Branco - 2017
In the top 40 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Branco - 2016
In the top 40 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Branco - 2015
In the top 40 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Branco - 2014
In the top 40 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Branco - 2013
In the top 40 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Branco - 2012
In the top 40 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Branco from Winery Encostas do Lima are 2014, 2019, 2015, 2013 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Encostas do Lima

The winery offers 3 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vinho Verde in the region of Minho

The Winery Encostas do Lima is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Vinho Verde to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Minho
In the top 1500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 45 of of Vinho Verde wines
In the top 5500 of white wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vinho Verde

The wine region of Vinho Verde is located in the region of Minho of Portugal. We currently count 535 estates and châteaux in the of Vinho Verde, producing 1615 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Vinho Verde go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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The word of the wine: Grey (wine)

Wine obtained by vinifying white grapes with coloured skin (black or grey), by direct pressing, without maceration. It is a rosé with very little colour.

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