Winery Quinta da PedraLongos Vales Alvarinho
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or shellfish.
The Longos Vales Alvarinho of the Winery Quinta da Pedra is in the top 60 of wines of Monção e Melgaço.
Taste structure of the Longos Vales Alvarinho from the Winery Quinta da Pedra
Light | Bold | |
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Longos Vales Alvarinho of Winery Quinta da Pedra in the region of Minho is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Longos Vales Alvarinho of Winery Quinta da Pedra in the region of Minho often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Longos Vales Alvarinho
Pairings that work perfectly with Longos Vales Alvarinho
Original food and wine pairings with Longos Vales Alvarinho
The Longos Vales Alvarinho of Winery Quinta da Pedra matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of quenelles in nantua sauce, cream and tuna quiche or tapenade with green olives.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta da Pedra's Longos Vales 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 Longos Vales Alvarinho from Winery Quinta da Pedra are 2017, 2016, 0, 2015 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Quinta da Pedra
The Winery Quinta da Pedra is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Monção e Melgaço to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Monção e Melgaço
Premium epicentre sub-region of Portuguese Vinho Verde (far north, Minho on Spanish border): Alvarinho signature white king — rich, full-bodied profile with vibrant citrus, stone fruit, flowers and complex saline minerality, vibrant acidity and exceptional ageing. Loureiro and Trajadura complementary. Weathered granites, microclimate sheltered by western mountains from the Atlantic, hot dry summers cold winters, full ripening.
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: Color
The colour of wines is characterized by its intensity and its nuances of hue. The intensity is specific to each grape variety, while the nuances of colour are linked to the evolution of the wine over time.
