Vinho Verde, "Avesso", Quinta de Santa Teresa
Organic

Vinho Verde, "Avesso", Quinta de Santa Teresa - 2022

Item # 48871 750mL

The rare Avesso grape in native to this northern region of Portugal, and produces strucutred and round dry white wines. This comes from 20 year-old vines, was vinified and aged in stainless steel, and sees a few hours skin contact. Pair with caldo verde with chouriço.

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Color
White
Vintage
2022
Country
Portugal
Region
Vinho Verde
Producer
Santa Teresa
Grape Variety
Avesso
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Wine made from grapes grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides in the vineyard.

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Glossary

Avesso

Unlike most grapes grown in Portugal's Vinho Verde region, the white Avesso (meaning "contrary") is able to ripen enough to produce wines with 12-13% alcohol. Varietal wines from the Avesso grape have recently appeared on the market.

Portugal

The Dão and the Douro are the most important regions as far as red Portuguese table wine is concerned. Douro wines tend to be a bit fuller and fleshier than their Dão counterparts, which are generally lighter and higher in acidity. Reds from both regions are dense, rustic, and well-balanced. They also show their terroir quite clearly, and represent a great alternative to the modern fruit-driven style. Vinho Verde is Portugal’s most famous white wine. Literally translated as "green wine," it...

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