Other
Loureiro
Portugal
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Loureiro
- Country
- Portugal
- Appellation
- Vinho Verde
- Body
- light
- Acidity
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
seafood · salads · light fish dishes · Asian cuisine · fresh cheeses
Rated vintages
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201688 pts
This is a classic dry Vinho Verde. It has delicious fruit and crisp acidity giving lemon flavors, a lively texture and a refreshing aftertaste. Drink this wine now.
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201588 pts
After Verdelho, Loureiro is the other fine Vinho Verde grape. Here it gives crisp lemon acidity that goes with a bright fruitiness and a tight, mineral texture that comes from the granite soil. Drink this fresh wine now.
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201488 pts
This wine is fresh, fruity and crisp. It has delicious, young citrus flavors that are bursting with energy and life. Aromatic and textured, with mineral hints, this is a delicious, refreshing wine to drink now.
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201390 pts
The Loureiro grape, grown mainly in the Lima Valley in the center of Vinho Verde, produces a distinctly mineral style of wine. This wine has that character as well as some riper tropical fruit notes and pure citrus acidity. The combination is intensely fruity and very refreshing.