Adega Cooperativa de Ponte de Lima - Vinho Verde Loureiro
Made from 100% Loureiro grapes, it expresses delicate, fresh and floral aromas with a light citrus and an appley touch. The palate is aromatic and harmonious, full bodied with a nutty bite. Long and linear finish with a very pleasant and refreshing acidity.
Country: Portugal
Region: Minho-Lima - Vinho Verde
Grape: Loureiro
Style: White
Alcohol: 11%
Bottle size: 75cl
Other: Vegetarian
Founded in 1959, the Adega Cooperativa de Ponte de Lima is situated in the ancient town of Ponte de Lima, Portugal’s oldest town. It represents around 2000 growers, their families and workers, making it one of the major contenders for the increasingly fashionable Vinho Verde within the area. Among white wines, the Loureiro variety is of particular importance due to its magnificent adaptation to the terroir of the Lima valley, making wines highly appreciated for their freshness, fruit and aroma profiles with medium alcoholic strength.
Awards:
2021 IWC Bronze (2020 Vintage)
2021 IWC Bronze (2020 Vintage)
2020 IWSC Bronze (2019 Vintage)
2015 IWSC Bronze (2014 Vintage)
2013 Wine Masters Challenge Silver