After Alvarinho, the most important white grape of Vinho Verde, Loureiro is widely grown across the Minho. Wines are pale, light-bodied, fragrant — bay laurel, white flowers, ripe pear and citrus — with vibrant acidity and a slight natural spritz. Loureiro is often blended with Trajadura and Arinto in classic Vinho Verde whites, but increasingly stands alone in serious varietal bottlings from estates such as Quinta do Ameal that demonstrate Loureiro's quiet ageability.
Wine Radar compares prices for wines made from Loureiro across Portuguese online retailers — 710 in the catalogue.
Loureiro wines on Wine Radar come mainly from Vinho Verde, Douro, Alentejo, Tejo, Península de Setúbal.
After Alvarinho, the most important white grape of Vinho Verde, Loureiro is widely grown across the Minho. Wines are pale, light-bodied, fragrant — bay laurel, white flowers, ripe pear and citrus — with vibrant acidity and a slight natural spritz. Loureiro is often blended with Trajadura and Arinto in classic Vinho…
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