Of a luminous citric color, this wine is young and balanced, with a fresh and delicate aroma underlined by hints of green apple and lime. The penetrating minerality, and the vibrant touches of fresh fruit make it an extremely versatile wine that will please the palate.
Pair with olives, empanadas and other appetizers; chicken or vegetable curry; or grilled fish with vegetables.
Aveleda Fonte is the most typical expression of the Vinho Verde region, featuring wines made to be enjoyed with pleasure in any occasion. At blind tastings, this wine is consistently classified above its category, possibly explaining its huge success with its audience. Typical expression of the Vinho Verde region, a wine to be enjoyed with pleasure in any occasion as it is also low in alcohol.
Made from the main indigenous varieties of the Vinho Verde wine region, this wine is the authentic expression of the region. The night harvest allows the grapes to keep their freshness and aromatic properties. When arriving at the vinification center, the grapes undergo soft pressing at low pressures. The alcoholic fermentation happens in strictly controlled temperatures and the wine is kept in stainless steel vats in contact with lees in order to extract all the flavors and aromas from the variety.
