Grape · White
Avesso
Cool to moderate climate
About
Rich, textured white grape from the Baião sub-region of Vinho Verde. Produces fuller-bodied wines than typical Vinho Verde, with stone fruit character and a mineral finish. Increasingly bottled as a single variety.
Typical profile
Body
Moderate
Acidity
Crisp
Sweetness
Dry
Aromas
What the grape gives up young, and what it grows into with time in bottle.
Aged · develops with bottle time
Oak influence
Possible
Aging
Best within 2-5 years. Some barrel-aged versions age longer.
Growing regions
How the grape expresses across places, grouped by country. Chips call out how a region's style deviates from the grape's default.