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2005 Rios do Minho VR Alvarinho, Vinho Verde, Portugal

Accessible floral nose, with prominent apple and melon fruit. Medium-bodied and quite crisp, shows clean fruit and fair persistence, juicy with some slightly sweet extract, accompanied by a backbone of ripe acid, apple fruit, attractive to good finish.

Best to drink: Bis 2007. What our ratings mean

Last reviewed: 9 May, 2006
Type: Weißwein(White wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Bottle closure: Natural cork
Variety: Alvarinho
Registration number: CVV-L20066902

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