Winery SoalheiroAllo Alvarinho - Loureiro
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
honey, stone
gooseberry, grass
cream, oil
butter
mint, fennel
honeysuckle, elderflower
On the nose the Allo Alvarinho - Loureiro of Winery Soalheiro in the region of Minho often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, earth or straw and sometimes also flavors of gooseberry, mango or lychee.
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 curry express, mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche or baguette filled with saint moret and ham.
Details and technical informations about Winery Soalheiro's Allo Alvarinho - Loureiro.
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 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 29 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
The wine region of Monção e Melgaço is located in the region of Vinho Verde of Minho of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Anselmo Mendes or the Domaine Quinta da Pedra produce mainly wines white, sparkling and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monção e Melgaço are Alvarinho, Loureiro and Albarino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monção e Melgaço often reveals types of flavors of green apple, yeast or slate and sometimes also flavors of balsamic, yellow plum or acacia.
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.
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