Winery Quinta do Avelar - Arinto

Winery Quinta do AvelarArinto

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Arinto of Winery Quinta do Avelar is a white wine from the region of Bucelas of Lisboa.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, lean fish or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Arinto from the Winery Quinta do Avelar

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Arinto of Winery Quinta do Avelar in the region of Lisboa is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Arinto of Winery Quinta do Avelar in the region of Lisboa often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Avelar's Arinto.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sercial

Portuguese, an ancient grape variety cultivated in particular in the Minho region and on the island of Madeira. It should not be confused with the cerceal branco and cerceal du Dâo, which are also related to the ramisco, trincadeira from Alentejo, alvarelhâo from Douro, etc. The Sercial can be found in Portugal, Spain, Italy, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Crimea, Russia, Argentina, South Africa, ... little known in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Arinto - 2017
In the top 100 of of Bucelas wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Arinto - 2016
In the top 100 of of Bucelas wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Arinto - 2015
In the top 100 of of Bucelas wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Arinto - 2014
In the top 100 of of Bucelas wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Arinto - 2013
In the top 100 of of Bucelas wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Arinto from Winery Quinta do Avelar are 2016, 2013, 2017, 2014 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Quinta do Avelar

The winery offers 2 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bucelas in the region of Lisboa

The Winery Quinta do Avelar is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Bucelas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Lisboa
In the top 7000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 550 of of Bucelas wines
In the top 40000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Bucelas

The wine region of Bucelas is located in the region of Lisboa of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Quinta do Boição or the Domaine Quinta da Romeira produce mainly wines white, sparkling and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bucelas are Sercial, Alvarinho and Loureiro, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bucelas often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, microbio or spices and sometimes also flavors of non oak, vegetal or tropical fruit.


The wine region of Lisboa

Lisboa (formerly Estremadura) is a prolific wine region located at the Center of Portugal's Atlantic coast. Despite being one of the country's most productive winemaking areas, its name remains relatively obscure in wine terms, as its wines have traditionally been labeled with the names of the local sub-regions, which include Alenquer, Bucelas and Colares. The region is also home to Portugal's capital, Lisbon. The region fell under the VR (Vinho Regional) classification until 2008, when the category was renamed IGP (Indicaciones Geográficas Protegidas) to bring it into line with the rest of Europe.

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The word of the wine: Concentrator

A device that removes water from grape must by reverse osmosis or entropy system. Its proponents say that it is better to remove water than to add sugar to produce more alcohol. The improperly used concentrator can also exaggerate bad tastes or greenness of tannins.

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