Sumius Alvarinho 2024 Vinho Verde White 75cl
Description
Sumius Alvarinho is a white Vinho Verde from the Monção and Melgaço sub-region, made from vines that are around 30 years old, which fully expresses the freshness and minerality of the terroir.
🍇 Region: Vinho Verde (Monção & Melgaço)
🌱 Grape varieties: Alvarinho
🌿 Vineyards: Vineyards approximately 30 years old in the Monção and Melgaço sub-region, carefully managed for low production and high aromatic concentration.
🛠️ Winemaking: Hand-harvested in small 20 kg boxes, with total destemming and fermentation at low temperature for about 15 days, preserving the primary aromas of the variety.
🧪 Analysis:
Alcohol content: 12.5% vol
Total acidity: 6.6 g/L
- pH: 3.46
Total sugars: <2 g/L
👃 Organoleptic Test:
- Color: Clean and bright appearance, citrine color.
- Aroma: Intense, with fruity notes well combined with a pronounced mineral character.
- Palate: A structured, elegant wine with some complexity; the vibrant acidity provides freshness and good aging potential.
⏳ Potential for Evolution: Excellent bottle behavior, maintaining freshness and complexity for several years when stored under good conditions.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Ideal to accompany delicately prepared white meat and game dishes, cod dishes, and aged cheeses. Serve between 10-12°C.
