Winery Garantia das QuintasQuinta de Santa Cristina Loureiro - Alvarinho Minho
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Alvarinho and the Loureiro.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Quinta de Santa Cristina Loureiro - Alvarinho Minho from the Winery Garantia das Quintas
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Quinta de Santa Cristina Loureiro - Alvarinho Minho of Winery Garantia das Quintas in the region of Minho is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Quinta de Santa Cristina Loureiro - Alvarinho Minho
Pairings that work perfectly with Quinta de Santa Cristina Loureiro - Alvarinho Minho
Original food and wine pairings with Quinta de Santa Cristina Loureiro - Alvarinho Minho
The Quinta de Santa Cristina Loureiro - Alvarinho Minho of Winery Garantia das Quintas matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of koskera hake (basque country), tuna and tomato mini quiches without batter or honey spare-ribs.
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.
Informations about the Winery Garantia das Quintas
The Winery Garantia das Quintas is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Minho to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
News related to this wine
The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere
Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...
At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Charnay-les-Mâcon
Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Charnay-les-Mâcon, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bo ...
At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Montbellet
Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Montbellet, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...
The word of the wine: Nebuchadnezzar
Bottle with a capacity of 15 litres.