The white wine Alvarinho Reserva Vinho Verde DOC, vintage 2002 from the winery Quinta de Soalheiro has been rated in 2011 with 92 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the region Vinho Verde in Portugal.
Medium greenish yellow. Ripe pear fruit underlaid with fine herbal spice, delicate tobacco nuances, a hint of citrus zest, mineral touch. Full-bodied, good complexity, round and harmonious, fine yellow tropical fruit, fresh acidity, nuances of white apple on the finish, lingers well, an elegant food companion, delicate nutty note in the aftertaste, has development potential.
More about the tastingPale greenish yellow, a clear Sauvignon nose of elderflowers and some gooseberries, delicately spicy, brilliant acidity on the palate, fresh limes, but also has some fruit flesh, very attractive, crisp, a touch rough on the finish, fine summer wine with a grapefruit finish. Easy to drink, more suitable as an aperitif.
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