Winery Quinta da Lixa - Altivo White

Winery Quinta da LixaAltivo White

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Altivo White of Winery Quinta da Lixa 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.

Taste structure of the Altivo White from the Winery Quinta da Lixa

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Altivo White of Winery Quinta da Lixa in the region of Minho is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta da Lixa's Altivo White.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
9.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sauterne

Intraspecific crossing between Sémillon Blanc and Sauvignon Blanc carried out in 1892 by Numa Naugé. This variety has been multiplied very little and is now in the process of disappearing.

Last vintages of this wine

Altivo White - 2018
In the top 100 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Altivo White from Winery Quinta da Lixa are 2018

Informations about the Winery Quinta da Lixa

The winery offers 70 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 65 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vinho Verde in the region of Minho

The Winery Quinta da Lixa is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 73 wines for sale in the of Vinho Verde to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Minho
In the top 25000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 2500 of of Vinho Verde wines
In the top 300000 of white wines
In the top 850000 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: Body

Character of a wine combining a good constitution (structure and flesh) with warmth.

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