Winery Quinta de CarapecosAlvarinho - Trajadura
White wine
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 Alvarinho - Trajadura from the Winery Quinta de Carapecos
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Alvarinho - Trajadura of Winery Quinta de Carapecos in the region of Minho is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Alvarinho - Trajadura of Winery Quinta de Carapecos in the region of Minho often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Alvarinho - Trajadura
Pairings that work perfectly with Alvarinho - Trajadura
Original food and wine pairings with Alvarinho - Trajadura
The Alvarinho - Trajadura of Winery Quinta de Carapecos matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of pike dumplings with shrimp sauce, sunshine pie with tomato pesto and pine nuts or asian style fish papillote (very healthy).
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta de Carapecos's Alvarinho - Trajadura.
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
The best vintages of Alvarinho - Trajadura from Winery Quinta de Carapecos are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2019 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Quinta de Carapecos
The Winery Quinta de Carapecos is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 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.
The word of the wine: Viscosity
Consistency of wine reminiscent of the tactile sensation of sugar syrup with varying degrees of fluidity, due to the alcohol and natural sugar in the grapes present in sweet wines. In excess, this sensation can make the wine pasty and heavy. To the eye, viscosity is referred to as tears.
