{"title":"Loureiro","description":"The Loureiro grape is a true hidden gem from Portugal that you absolutely must try. Our selection celebrates this grape variety in its purest form. Take, for example, the Docil Loureiro Branco Vinho Verde: it comes from vines over twenty years old and brings a wonderful clarity to the glass. You\u0026#39;ll discover floral citrus notes carried by a tart depth. It\u0026#39;s an uncomplicated companion that pairs particularly well with fresh seafood, crisp salads, or spicy Asian cuisine.","products":[{"product_id":"docil-loureido-branco-vinho-verde","title":"Docil Loureido Branco Vinho Verde","description":"\u003cp\u003eDocil Loureiro is Niepoort\u0026#39;s answer to what Vinho Verde can be when taken seriously: light-footed, but with real bite.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Niepoort – known primarily for its great Douro wines – has also been involved in Vinho Verde for years. The Docil comes from Loureiro vines that have been rooted in the region\u0026#39;s granite soils for over 20 years. Mature vines mean deeper roots and more concentrated aromas – the difference compared to mass-produced Vinho Verdes is clearly noticeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In the glass, it displays citrus blossom and white peach, along with a cool minerality reminiscent of wet granite. The acidity is lively but not aggressive – the finish remains fresh and salty-spicy, as the soil dictates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eFood:\u003c\/b\u003e Grilled shrimp, ceviche, summer rolls or a simple field salad with lemon vinaigrette\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/b\u003e 8–10 °C\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eOccasion:\u003c\/b\u003e Summer evening, casual aperitif, light lunch\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Niepoort Vinhos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52694980133200,"sku":"V33595","price":11.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/3509\/4864\/files\/Docil-Loureido-Branco-Vinho-Verde.png?v=1771238340"},{"product_id":"bodegas-lagar-de-fornelos-pazo-de-seoane-v31657","title":"Pazo De Seoane","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePazo de Seoane\u003c\/strong\u003e is the aromatic multivarietal blend from \u003cstrong\u003eLagar de Fornelos\u003c\/strong\u003e – the Rioja Alta group winery in O Rosal, Galicia, arguably the most exciting subzone of the Rías Baixas, where the slopes of the Miño Valley meet the Atlantic sea air. The blend of 60% Albariño, 33% Loureiro, 6% Caiño Blanco, and 1% Treixadura comes exclusively from the estate\u0026#39;s own vineyards on the slate-rich sandy soils of Finca Silvosa – one of Galicia\u0026#39;s most expressive terroirs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Each grape variety is fermented separately at 15 °C and then aged for six months on the fine lees with regular bâtonnage – a classic Rosal approach that adds texture and depth to the wine without sacrificing its unparalleled freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In the glass, a vibrant, bright greenish-yellow. The nose is intense and complex: floral notes from Loureiro dominate, accompanied by apricot and apple from the Albariño, as well as a citrusy, mineral background from the Caiño. On the palate, lively, refined, and balanced – with an elegant structure, subtle salinity, and a long, sophisticated finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Served at 12.5% ​​ABV, ideally at 10–12°C. A natural accompaniment to seafood, grilled fish, rice dishes, fresh cheese, and light Asian cuisine – aromatically complex, with an Atlantic influence, and irresistibly Galician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bodegas Lagar de Fornelos","offers":[{"title":"2024","offer_id":52985006555472,"sku":"VJ0106-2024","price":18.06,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/3509\/4864\/files\/vinoscout_bodegas_lagar_de_fornelos_pazo_de_seoane_20240506113924.webp?v=1773492611"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.vinoscout.de\/en\/collections\/loureiro.oembed","provider":"Vinoscout","version":"1.0","type":"link"}