Winery Quinta do Ameal - Branco (Loureiro)

Winery Quinta do AmealBranco (Loureiro)

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Branco (Loureiro) of Winery Quinta do Ameal 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 appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Branco (Loureiro) from the Winery Quinta do Ameal

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Branco (Loureiro) of Winery Quinta do Ameal in the region of Minho is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

Wine with vegetal taste

gooseberry, straw

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with oak taste

oak, butter

Wine with floral taste

acacia, jasmine

Wine with spices taste

fennel

On the nose the Branco (Loureiro) of Winery Quinta do Ameal in the region of Minho often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, non oak or jasmine and sometimes also flavors of honey, melon or lemon zest.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Ameal's Branco (Loureiro).

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Loureiro

Most certainly Portuguese. Loureiro is part of the grape varieties of many Spanish and Portuguese appellations, including the famous Vinho Verde. It would be a close relative of the albarino and the sousão.

Last vintages of this wine

Branco (Loureiro) - 2019
In the top 100 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Branco (Loureiro) - 2018
In the top 100 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Branco (Loureiro) - 2017
In the top 100 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Branco (Loureiro) - 2016
In the top 100 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Branco (Loureiro) - 2015
In the top 100 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Branco (Loureiro) - 2014
In the top 100 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Branco (Loureiro) - 2013
In the top 100 of of Vinho Verde wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Branco (Loureiro) from Winery Quinta do Ameal are 2019, 2017, 2018, 2016 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Quinta do Ameal

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vinho Verde in the region of Minho

The Winery Quinta do Ameal is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Vinho Verde to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Minho
In the top 3500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 150 of of Vinho Verde wines
In the top 20000 of white wines
In the top 70000 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.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Nouaison

Phase of the vegetative cycle of the vine following flowering and corresponding to the formation of the grape berry.

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