If there's one Portuguese grape variety that the world appreciate, it's Alvarinho. Why? It produces unique white wines, is a grape variety that adapts to different types of soil and climates and proves plastic in the cellar. It combines granite minerality with the aromatic exuberance of tropical floral notes, the wines are fresh and deep, can evolve gracefully and are highly gastronomic.
A grape variety native to the Vinho Verde region that adapts well to other regions. It produces high-quality wines in the Douro, Alentejo and Lisbon. And, few people know, but it's already planted in Australia, South Africa, the USA and even Bordeaux.
The variety's plasticity lies in its potential to produce wines of various styles and categories. Sparkling wines are one of these. In blends with other grape varieties or on their own, they are becoming increasingly more qualitative.
Today, we're focusing on 100% Alvarinho sparkling wines. The perfect companion for the warm days ahead...
Our first suggestion goes to the classic Soalheiro. The first 100% Alvarinho sparkling wine. Made using the classic method, with secondary fermentation in the bottle. A wine that reveals the purity and aroma of the Alvarinho. The Brut Alvarinho sparkling wine is fresh and reveals the elegance and complexity of the grape variety.
Also noteworthy is João Portugal Ramos Brut Nature, with a fine and persistent bubble, it is very elegant and harmonious, with a long finish marked by the minerality typical of the grape variety that gave rise to it.
Take a look at our suggestions today and enjoy!
