Wine "Portal das Hortas" Avesso, Vinho Verde DOC
Tasting Notes
Wine lemon straw color.
Refreshing, elegant taste of wine with moderate acidity and oily aftertaste.
The wine has a refined, complex aroma with dominant citrus notes, hints of exotic fruits and flowers.
The wine goes well with seafood, fish, white lean meat. It can also be served with light vegetable salads with juicy crispy greens.
Interesting Facts
Wine "Portal das Hortas" Avesso, Vinho Verde DOC captivates with its freshness and grace. The harmony of taste and richness of aroma is achieved through the use of white grape varieties Alessa. It gives the wine a moderate acidity and fruitiness. After harvesting in September, whole berries are pressed and cold fermented at a controlled temperature of 12-14 ºC. Then for three months the wine is kept on a fine draft. To improve the structure and flavor periodically held batonnazh. At the final stage, the wine is filtered.
Producer's description
Winery Quinta & Casa das Hortas was founded in 1995. Now the company manages the third generation of heirs. The Quinta & Casa das Ortas vineyards have an ideal geographical location for the proper ripening of such grape varieties as Azal, Avesa and Amaral. They are located in a hilly area in the Douro Valley. A moderate, warm climate, the absence of strong winds and heavy rainfall is the main secret of the excellent taste of wines. In addition, it is worth noting the serious approach of the company to the quality of its wine. On the production regularly upgrade equipment.
Thanks to a responsible attitude towards doing business and a love of winemaking, over the years of its existence, Quinta & Casa das Ortas has managed to win several awards for its products at international competitions.
