Vinho Verde Loureiro, Aphros
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Organic

Vinho Verde Loureiro, Aphros - 2022

Item # 32419 750mL

100% Loureiro from the Lima sub-region of the Vinho Verde. Lees aging for four months create this concentrated lush style of Vinho Verde with great minerality.
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Color
White
Vintage
2022
Country
Portugal
Region
Vinho Verde
Producer
Aphros
Grape Variety
Loureiro
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Production Methods

Organic

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Biodynamic

Wine made from grapes grown organically using natural composting techniques and special preparations of herbal sprays while following the astronomical calendar.

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Staff Pick Notes

Something light, something bright, something easygoing, something approachable, that is what I'm looking for in white wines lately and I was happy to discover Vinho Verde Loureiro, Aphros. Forming with Alvarinho the most aromatic duo of Vinho Verde varieties, Loureiro finds its fullest expression in Lima Valley. With primary aromas where citrus fruits predominate, young Loureiro wines typically show notes of peach, pear, lemon, and stone fruit.Try to pair it with anything green from your local farmers' market, cheese, or seafood dishes.

- DK

Glossary

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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