Grape · White
Loureiro
Cool climate
About
The most aromatic of Vinho Verde's white grapes, named after the laurel (loureiro) notes in its bouquet. Produces light, floral, refreshing wines with a distinctive herbal lift. Often blended with Alvarinho and Trajadura.
Typical profile
Body
Lean
Acidity
Bright
Sweetness
Dry
Aromas
What the grape gives up young, and what it grows into with time in bottle.
Oak influence
Rare
Aging
Drink within 1-3 years for maximum freshness and aromatic intensity.
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.