Region
”Vinho Verde” Region
Sub-Region of Amarante
Portugal
Soil
Granitic
SUN EXPOSURE
South (Predominantly)
Position
Slight declining gradient (4-8%)
Technical File
TASTING NOTES
Um Alvarinho com nariz exuberante de aromas citricos com alperce, pessego e ananas, com um final persistente de acidez vincada e de frescura.
WINEMAKERS
VINEYARDS
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 South sun exposure, making it one of the most prosperous locales of the region set to the production of ‘Vinho Verde’.
Casa de Vilacetinho Avesso & Alvarinho 2021
. Market’s Choice Award – White Wines of Portugal Competition – Market’s Choice by Revista de Vinhos Grandes Escolhas
. 17pts – Revista de Vinhos (June 2022)
Casa de Vilacetinho Avesso & Alvarinho 2019
. 91 Points – Wine Enthusiast
. 17pts – Revista de Vinhos Grandes Escolhas (Luis Lopes)
. 50 Best Summer Wines by André Ribeirinho
. Market’s Choice Award – White Wines of Portugal Competition – Market’s Choice by Revista de Vinhos Grandes Escolhas
. Honor – Os Melhores Verdes 2020
Casa de Vilacetinho Avesso & Alvarinho 2018
. 91 Points – Wine Enthusiast
. 17pts – Revista de Vinhos Grandes Escolhas (Luis Lopes)
. Gold – Catad’Or Wine Awards 2019
. Silver (91 Points) – Decanter World Wine Awards 2019
. Silver – Concurso de Vinhos de Portugal 2019
. Silver – Concurso Rota dos Vinhos do Marco 2019
. Top Wines of the Year – Revista de Vinho Grandes Escolhas
Casa de Vilacetinho Avesso & Alvarinho 2017
. Silver – Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2018
. 91 Points – Wine Enthusiast
. 17pts – Revista de Vinhos Grandes Escolhas (João Paulo Martins)
. Top Wines of the Year – Revista de Vinho Grandes Escolhas
. Good Choice Award – Revista de Vinho Grandes Escolhas