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Demarcated region of Vinhos Verdes in Minho, north of Portugal.
Quinta de Linhares is located in Penafiel in the Vinho Verde demarcated region, Sousa sub-region. With a total planted area of 16 ha , the Vinho Verde wines under the brands Quinta de Linhares and DR are produced with high quality grapes, carefully selected , exclusively from Quinta de Linhares vineyard.
This wine is produced from a very Portuguese variety, by the way, note that since the beginning of the 20th century, this house was the main one for the production of white wine in Minho (northern Portugal).
Usually wines produced with the Azal Branco grape in its composition usually have little intense fruity aromas, making wines very acidic, therefore, the Azal Branco monovarietals are rare. Here you have the possibility to sample or offer a rarity
Now enjoy the experience and cheers, open this bottle and drop the story.
Tasting Notes
With a delicate aroma, slight notes of citrus fruits. In the mouth it presents citric notes, fruity aromas such as lime and pineapple. Very fresh and with a good acidity.
Grapes/varietes:
Azal (Azal White is a quality grape variety grown in the Vinho Verde region, mainly in the Penafiel, Amarante and Basto sub-regions).
Harmonization:
Fish dishes, pasta, salads, poultry, seafood, or simply being with the beach, pool, etc.
Serving temperature is: 8/12.ºC
Responsible for oenology: António Sousa
Premiums achieved:
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Type | Protected Designation of Origin |
Btl. Capac | 0.75 Liter |
Year | 2017 |
Alcoholic content | 12,50% |
Grape varietal | Azal |
Region | Vinho Verde |
Total acidity | 5.4 |
Winemaker | António Sousa |
Total sugars | 7 |
Tasting notes | Wine exclusively made with Azal grape, a rustic and a lifle-known grape variety, with citric aromas reminding fuits such as lime and pineapple. |
Sehr fruchtig und wunderbare säure.
Limes, flowers, a fruit basket. Perfect for everything. Maybe a bit high acid for some, but perfect for me!
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