Winery TouquinheirasAlvarinho Vinho Verde
White wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Alvarinho.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Alvarinho Vinho Verde from the Winery Touquinheiras
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Alvarinho Vinho Verde of Winery Touquinheiras in the region of Minho is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Alvarinho Vinho Verde
Pairings that work perfectly with Alvarinho Vinho Verde
Original food and wine pairings with Alvarinho Vinho Verde
The Alvarinho Vinho Verde of Winery Touquinheiras matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of bouillabaisse like in marseille, zucchini and goat cheese quiche or shrimp acras.
Details and technical informations about Winery Touquinheiras's Alvarinho Vinho Verde.
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 Alvarinho Vinho Verde from Winery Touquinheiras are 2014, 2008, 2010, 0 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Touquinheiras
The Winery Touquinheiras is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Vinho Verde to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vinho Verde
Portuguese star of fresh, slightly sparkling white. High-end Alvarinho in Monção and Melgaço: mineral, precise whites with signature notes of lemon, white peach, flowers and a tense saline finish. Aromatic Loureiro (orange blossom, bay leaf), round Trajadura, full Avesso, lively Arinto. Light natural effervescence, low alcohol (9-11°), sharp vivacity: ideal aperitif and seafood.
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: OIV
International Organisation of Vine and Wine. Intergovernmental organization studying the technical, scientific or economic questions raised by the culture of the vine and the production of wine.
