Winery SalvadorQuinta da Calçada Loureiro - Alvarinho
White wine
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 Quinta da Calçada Loureiro - Alvarinho from the Winery Salvador
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Quinta da Calçada Loureiro - Alvarinho of Winery Salvador in the region of Minho is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Quinta da Calçada Loureiro - Alvarinho of Winery Salvador in the region of Minho often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Quinta da Calçada Loureiro - Alvarinho
Pairings that work perfectly with Quinta da Calçada Loureiro - Alvarinho
Original food and wine pairings with Quinta da Calçada Loureiro - Alvarinho
The Quinta da Calçada Loureiro - Alvarinho of Winery Salvador matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of marmite dieppoise, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or toast with foie gras and gingerbread.
Details and technical informations about Winery Salvador's Quinta da Calçada Loureiro - 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 Quinta da Calçada Loureiro - Alvarinho from Winery Salvador are 2019, 2018, 2016, 0 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Salvador
The Winery Salvador is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Vinho Verde to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vinho Verde
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.
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: Decanter
1) Glass container with a narrow neck used to aerate or decant the wine. 2) Decanter wines: wines that are drunk young and that were once drawn directly from the barrel. For example, some Muscadets or Beaujolais.
