Winery Luis Seabra - Granito Cru Alvarinho

Winery Luis SeabraGranito Cru Alvarinho

4.1
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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 Granito Cru Alvarinho of Winery Luis Seabra is a white wine from the region of Monção e Melgaço of Minho.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Albarino and the Alvarinho.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Granito Cru Alvarinho from the Winery Luis Seabra

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Granito Cru Alvarinho of Winery Luis Seabra in the region of Minho is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Granito Cru Alvarinho of Winery Luis Seabra in the region of Minho often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus.

Details and technical informations about Winery Luis Seabra's Granito Cru Alvarinho.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Albarino

It is a Spanish variety, in Galicia to be precise, with its cradle in the Rias Baixas area, around Pontevedra and up to Orense. It would be a close relative of the Loureiro. Widely cultivated in Portugal, ... in France, it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Granito Cru Alvarinho - 2023
In the top 100 of of Monção e Melgaço wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Granito Cru Alvarinho - 2022
In the top 100 of of Monção e Melgaço wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Granito Cru Alvarinho - 2021
In the top 100 of of Monção e Melgaço wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Granito Cru Alvarinho - 2020
In the top 100 of of Monção e Melgaço wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Granito Cru Alvarinho - 2019
In the top 100 of of Monção e Melgaço wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Granito Cru Alvarinho - 2018
In the top 100 of of Monção e Melgaço wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Granito Cru Alvarinho - 2017
In the top 100 of of Monção e Melgaço wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Granito Cru Alvarinho from Winery Luis Seabra are 2018, 2022, 2020, 2023 and 2021.

Informations about the Winery Luis Seabra

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Monção e Melgaço in the region of Minho

The Winery Luis Seabra is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Monção e Melgaço to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Minho
In the top 2000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 600 of of Monção e Melgaço wines
In the top 6000 of white wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

The wine region of Monção e Melgaço

The wine region of Monção e Melgaço is located in the region of Vinho Verde of Minho of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Anselmo Mendes or the Domaine Quinta da Pedra produce mainly wines white, sparkling and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monção e Melgaço are Alvarinho, Loureiro and Albarino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monção e Melgaço often reveals types of flavors of green apple, yeast or slate and sometimes also flavors of balsamic, yellow plum or acacia.


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.

The word of the wine: Solid

A full-bodied wine, rich in tannins and probably with good ageing potential.

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