2022/23 Avesso & Alvarinho, Casa de Vilacetinho, DOC Vinho Verde
2022/23 Avesso & Alvarinho, Casa de Vilacetinho, DOC Vinho Verde
£16.95
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The Avesso & Alvarinho Vinho Verde from Casa Vilacetinho is a wine with great complexity and structure showing great minerality and freshness along with a rounded, slightly weighty character thanks in part the 25 Year old Avesso vines.
Casa de Vilacetinho is located in Alpendurada overlooking the River Douro and covers an estate with 30 hectares of vineyards which develop in a continuous and ordered manner in soils of granitic nature, with a predominantly southerly exposure, making it one of the most prosperous terroirs of the region set to the production of ‘Vinho Verde’.
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