Winery | Casa Ferreirinha |
|---|---|
Grapes | Rabigato |
Region | Douro |
Wine style | Northern Portugal White |
Alcohol content | 12.5% |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Wine description | Bright hue with greenish nuances. Its aroma is intense, towering tropical fruits like pineapple and passion fruit, white fruits and mineral notes. In the mouth good volume, alive and well integrated acidity, fruity notes with boss for tropical fruit and some minerality. |
Arguably the most famous white wine from Northern Portugal is Vinho Verde (“Green Wine”) from the Minho region in the far north of the country. The other dominant region in Northern Portugal is Douro, which is home to some fabulous port wines.
Northern Portugal is big Alvarinho country, and the wonderfully crisp, almost effervescent Vinho Verde is most commonly made from this grape.
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