The Winery Lethes is one of the best wineries to follow in Vinho Verde.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Vinho Verde to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Lethes wines in Vinho Verde among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Lethes wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Lethes wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Lethes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of spaghetti with clams, zucchini and goat cheese quiche or lili's gressins.
Portuguese star of fresh, slightly sparkling white. High-end Alvarinho in Monção and Melgaço: mineral, precise whites with signature notes of lemon, white peach, flowers and a tense saline finish. Aromatic Loureiro (orange blossom, bay leaf), round Trajadura, full Avesso, lively Arinto. Light natural effervescence, low alcohol (9-11°), sharp vivacity: ideal aperitif and seafood.
Also minority red Vinhão. ~21,000 ha in the northwest, granite soils.
How Winery Lethes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of rosbeef casserole mamie, saddle of lamb with herbs or duck breast in a crust.
Lively, highly aromatic whites with tonic acidity and a slender mouth, featuring intense aromas of white flowers (bay, acacia, orange blossom), citrus, white peach, white flesh fruits and Atlantic saline notes. Fresh, refreshing finish. Star of Vinho Verde DOC from Minho (Portugal) in blends with Alvarinho and Trajadura, and signature of Rías Baixas DO in Galicia. Native grape of the northwest Iberian peninsula, its name evokes the bay laurel (loureiro).
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Intensely coloured and lively reds for drinking young, with a deep, near-black purple colour, firm tannins, a nervous palate, and signature aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), spices and fresh inky notes. Very acidic and highly coloured, sometimes slightly pétillant. Star of the Vinho Verde tinto DOC (Basto sub-region), signature aromatic variety of the red Minho green wines. Native Portuguese black variety, identical to Sousão and Galician Sousón.
