Avesso & Alvarinho

Vintage 2019
by Quinta da Raza
Varietal Avesso
Color white
Region Vinho Verde DOC
Country Portugal
Medal Score
9.0
4 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
lime zestwhite peachwet stonehoneysucklegrapefruit pith
Palate

Light-to-medium body with bright, mouth-watering acidity and a silky, slightly saline texture.

Finish

Medium-plus finish that lingers with crisp citrus and a subtle mineral snap.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled sardines with lemon
  • • octopus and potato salad
  • • aromatic Thai green curry
  • • fresh goat cheese and melon
  • • salt cod fritters
Serving Temp
8-10°C
Drink Window
Now through 2026

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2022
Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2022
Silver Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2022
Bronze IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2022

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