Winery SoalheiroAllo Alvarinho - Loureiro
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Alvarinho and the Loureiro.
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 Allo Alvarinho - Loureiro of the Winery Soalheiro is in the top 20 of wines of Monção e Melgaço.
Taste structure of the Allo Alvarinho - Loureiro from the Winery Soalheiro
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Allo Alvarinho - Loureiro of Winery Soalheiro in the region of Minho is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Allo Alvarinho - Loureiro of Winery Soalheiro in the region of Minho often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical, citrus or apples.
Food and wine pairings with Allo Alvarinho - Loureiro
Pairings that work perfectly with Allo Alvarinho - Loureiro
Original food and wine pairings with Allo Alvarinho - Loureiro
The Allo Alvarinho - Loureiro of Winery Soalheiro matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of shrimp with cream and fettuccine, zucchini quiche or bacon-gruyere-tomato cake.
Details and technical informations about Winery Soalheiro's Allo Alvarinho - Loureiro.
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 Allo Alvarinho - Loureiro from Winery Soalheiro are 2011, 2019, 2017, 2016 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Soalheiro
The Winery Soalheiro is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 34 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: Balsamic
Aromas reminiscent of balsam, resin, incense, but also vanilla or liquorice wood.
