Winery ProvamVinha Antiga 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 Vinha Antiga Alvarinho of the Winery Provam is in the top 20 of wines of Vinho Verde.
Taste structure of the Vinha Antiga Alvarinho from the Winery Provam
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vinha Antiga Alvarinho of Winery Provam in the region of Minho is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Vinha Antiga Alvarinho of Winery Provam in the region of Minho often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Vinha Antiga Alvarinho
Pairings that work perfectly with Vinha Antiga Alvarinho
Original food and wine pairings with Vinha Antiga Alvarinho
The Vinha Antiga Alvarinho of Winery Provam matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of spanish paella, ham and comté quiche or parmesan and poppy seed tuiles (5th meeting).
Details and technical informations about Winery Provam's Vinha Antiga 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 Vinha Antiga Alvarinho from Winery Provam are 2017, 2015, 2018, 2009 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Provam
The Winery Provam is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 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: Flavours
There are generally four so-called fundamental flavours: acidity, bitterness, sweetness and saltiness. The first three are considered to be the building blocks of the structure of wines. They are perceived by the taste buds that cover the surface of the tongue.
