Winery Quinta da LixaPouco-Comum Alvarinho
White wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Alvarinho.
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 Pouco-Comum Alvarinho from the Winery Quinta da Lixa
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Pouco-Comum Alvarinho of Winery Quinta da Lixa in the region of Minho is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Pouco-Comum Alvarinho of Winery Quinta da Lixa in the region of Minho often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Pouco-Comum Alvarinho
Pairings that work perfectly with Pouco-Comum Alvarinho
Original food and wine pairings with Pouco-Comum Alvarinho
The Pouco-Comum Alvarinho of Winery Quinta da Lixa matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of shrimp curry (reunionese recipe), beetroot and cream cheese verrines or haddock with curry cream.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta da Lixa's Pouco-Comum Alvarinho.
Discover the grape variety: Alvarinho
Lively, aromatic whites with cutting acidity and a slender mouth, featuring intense aromas of citrus, white peach, apricot, white flowers, passion fruit and iodised Atlantic saline notes. Tonic, long finish. The absolute star of the Monção e Melgaço sub-region (Vinho Verde DOC), it signs the finest Portuguese Vinho Verde. Also made as a single variety in the Douro. The Portuguese name for Galician Albariño, native to the northwest Iberian peninsula.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Pouco-Comum Alvarinho from Winery Quinta da Lixa are 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Quinta da Lixa
The Winery Quinta da Lixa is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 84 wines for sale in the of Minho to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Minho
Portugal's northernmost region, heart of Atlantic Vinho Verde. Signature lively, lightly sparkling whites with signature notes of citrus, green apple, white flowers, fresh herbs and a saline touch, thirst-quenching, low-alcohol palate — the sunshine wine par excellence. High-end star Alvarinho (peach, exotic fruits, minerality), floral Loureiro (laurel), ample Trajadura, taut Arinto, structured Avesso. Vinhão as lively red.
The word of the wine: Perlant
Said of a slightly effervescent wine.
