COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2019
GRAPE
Azal
PRODUCER
Casa de Oleiros
REGION
Vinho Verde
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Light
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
High
Finish
Medium
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Casa de Oleiros Azal 2019 is a white wine from the Vinho Verde DOC in Portugal, produced by Casa de Oleiros. This estate is recognized as one of the oldest and most prestigious Quintas in the 'Entre Douro e Minho' designation, with a history of winemaking passed down through generations of the same family. The wine is made exclusively from the Azal grape variety, a prominent grape in the Vinho Verde region. Casa de Oleiros emphasizes respecting its vineyard's ecosystem while blending traditional winemaking practices with modern scientific approaches.
ALCOHOL
12.5%
AVG. PRICE
€13
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
8-8°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Casa de Oleiros has winemaking traditions passed down through generations.
Fact 02
The Azal grape is a key variety in the Vinho Verde region.
Fact 03
The winery integrates modern scientific advancements with traditional methods.
Fact 04
The estate has been in the same family for generations.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Casa de Oleiros Azal 2019 is produced using carefully selected Azal grapes. The winemaking process emphasizes preserving the wine's freshness and fruit-forward character, often through fermentation in stainless steel tanks. This approach is characteristic of Vinho Verde production, where wines are typically enjoyed young. Casa de Oleiros combines traditional winemaking techniques passed down through generations with modern scientific advancements, while also maintaining a focus on respecting the vineyard's ecosystem.