Winery Quintas de Melgaço - QM Loureiro - Alvarinho

Winery Quintas de MelgaçoQM Loureiro - Alvarinho

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The QM Loureiro - Alvarinho of Winery Quintas de Melgaço is a white wine from the region of Vinho Verde of Minho.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Alvarinho and the Loureiro.
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 QM Loureiro - Alvarinho from the Winery Quintas de Melgaço

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the QM Loureiro - Alvarinho of Winery Quintas de Melgaço in the region of Minho is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quintas de Melgaço's QM Loureiro - Alvarinho.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
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

QM Loureiro - Alvarinho - 2019
In the top 100 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of QM Loureiro - Alvarinho from Winery Quintas de Melgaço are 2019

Informations about the Winery Quintas de Melgaço

The winery offers 53 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 35 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vinho Verde in the region of Minho

The Winery Quintas de Melgaço is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 53 wines for sale in the of Vinho Verde to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Minho
In the top 20000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 900 of of Vinho Verde wines
In the top 150000 of white wines
In the top 450000 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: Interknot

Botanical term for the interval between two nodes or between two leaf insertions on a branch (see merithallus).

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