AphrosLoureiro 2024

Product code: 27557
£17.90 inc VAT
Portugal
White Wine from
Vinho Verde, Portugal
Country
Country: Portugal
Region
Region: Vinho Verde
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Aphros
Alcohol
Alcohol: 10.50%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Loureiro
Grape: 100% Loureiro
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Country
Country: Portugal
Region
Region: Vinho Verde
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Aphros
Alcohol
Alcohol: 10.50%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Loureiro
Grape: 100% Loureiro

Tasting Note

Bright pale yellow citrus hue. A wine with the backbone of granite minerality, were the aroma is dominated by fruits and flowers, including hints of lime and orange with the essential oils of their skins. the mouth attack has volume and a vibrant acidity, enhancing length and persistence.

Product Notes

Aphros Loureiro Vinho Verde Branco is a delectably refreshing Portuguese wine, known for its unique effervescence and zest. This light white wine boasts zesty citrusy notes, mingling with subtle floral undertones and refreshing acidity. It is quintessential of the Vinho Verde style, originating from Loureiro grapes grown in the verdant Portuguese countryside. Consumed best when young, it pairs splendidly with seafood or herb-infused dishes. The Aphros Branco greets the palate with a delicate spritz, leading to an invigorating and satisfying finish. Its elegant packaging enhances the premium feel, inviting a desire for leisurely sofistication.

About the Winery

Situated at the heart of Portugal’s Vinho Verde region, Aphros winery is a true embodiment of a perfect blend between tradition and modernity. This outstanding winery transcends the typical expectation of Wine making, adding an aura of authenticity that is quintessentially Aphros.

Basked in glorious sunshine, the vineyards of Aphros winery stretch across undulating hills, contributing to the distinct and flavoursome profile of the wines. Grapes are meticulously handpicked and Trellised, ensuring each bottle captures the essence of the fertile Portuguese terroir. Aphros produces not only the regional Vinho Verde wines, but also an array of other palatable wines, reflecting the diversity of the landscape from which the vineyard benefits.

Vasco Croft, the visionary behind Aphros winery, is a key protagonist in the biodynamic wine movement in Portugal. He ensures that the principles of biodynamics, a holistic approach to agriculture, are the backbone of Aphros. With a deep respect and intimate knowledge of nature Croft facilitates a harmonious relationship between the hand of the winemaker and the ever-giving earth.

In synergy with nature, Aphros winery embodies an ecological narrative. Such respect for the environment is echoed in the minimalist design of the winery, which effortlessly enhances the natural beauty of the surroundings. Here, the marriage between respect for the environment and respect for the alchemy of winemaking is celebrated in each bottle.

Visitors are welcomed to revel in the beauty of Aphros winery from vineyard tours to wine tastings. Each experience promises a delectable journey that both veteran wine lovers and casual vineyard explorers will savour. Aphros winery, a place where the richness of the land, the warmth of the portuguese sun and the passion of the people converge to create wines echoing, the harmonious symphony of nature.

As Croft observes, 'we must remember that in the process of growth, it is love that transforms us’. Arguably, Aphros winery is a testament to this truism, every bottle brimming with the love, care, and commitment of its creators. Now that’s a wine truly impossible to resist.

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