Portugal
It’s not that long since Portugal was a host of unpronounceable names and astringent reds with little more than domestic appeal dotted with the occasional drinkable Dão or the like. As for white wine, a quick Vinho Verde whilst on holiday, but that was it.
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2017 TERRA D'ALTER BRANCO Terras d'Alter
Alentejo Portugal 14.5% White
Arinto, Viognier, Siria
The bright and charming 'entry level' white from Peter Bright's exciting project up in the Alentejo. Crisp, gently aromatic, fresh but with intriguing complexity too. Drinks well on its own or wi...(read more)
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2016 VIOGNIER Terras d'Alter
Alentejo Portugal 13% White
Viognier
A surprisingly well-made and refreshing Viognier from the Alentejo in central Portugal. Aromatic and enticing with apricot quince flavours on the palate, a little gentle viscous feel and a crisp...(read more)
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2017 GOUVEIO Quinta da Romaneira
Douro Portugal 13.5% White
Gouveio
We enjoyed this wine with a tapas lunch in an incredible location by the Douro River at the Romaneira property and have to say it was captivating. A very pure crystalline style, with ripe grapefr...(read more)
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2017 QUINTA DO ROMANEIRA BRANCO Reserva Quinta da Romaneira
Douro Portugal 13% White
Yellow plum, nectarine and white flowers, clean fresh with some nice texture. The palate shows creamy fruit weight, melon, nectarine, juicy and a touch salty, with some complexing oak on the fini...(read more)
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