Tag: Herdade dos Grous

Aveleda Vinho Verde and Alvarinho

Why Try Portuguese White Wines This Summer?

 mywinepal  June 7, 2015

“Uniqueness in a Bottle“.  That about sums it up.  Portugal produces wines from grapes that are indigenous to their country.  I believe there are 250 grape varieties grown in Portugal.  I had been told before that during the ice age, not all of Portugal was covered in ice, and that is where the diverse range of grapes they now have…