Winery Hiatus (PO)Alvarinho

White wine of Minho of Portugal

3.5

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Alvarinho of Winery Hiatus (PO) is a white wine from the region of Minho.
In the mouth this white wine is a 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 Hiatus (PO)

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Alvarinho of Winery Hiatus (PO) in the region of Minho is a with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with Alvarinho

Pairings that work perfectly with Alvarinho

Original food and wine pairings with Alvarinho

Cured meat

The Alvarinho of Winery Hiatus (PO) matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of thai shrimp sauce, express beef samoussa or baked fish with paprika.

Details and technical informations about Winery Hiatus (PO)'s Alvarinho.

Winery

Winery Hiatus (PO)

Grape varieties

Alvarinho

Region/Great wine region

Minho

Country

Portugal

Style of wine

White

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 - 2016

In the top 100 of of Minho wines

Average rating: 3.8

Alvarinho - 2015

In the top 100 of of Minho wines

Average rating: 3.4

The best vintages of Alvarinho from Winery Hiatus (PO) are 2016, 2015

Informations about the Winery Hiatus (PO)

The winery offers 2 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Minho

The Winery Hiatus (PO) is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Minho to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 20000 of of Portugal wines

In the top 2000 of of Minho wines

In the top 200000 of white wines

In the top 550000 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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