Winery: Quinta da Linhares
Region: Vinho Verde
Locale: Sousa, Portugal
Appellation: Vinho Verde

Site: South/southwest exposure, between elevations of 250 to 300 m in altitude. The climate is moderate to dry with low thermal amplitudes. The soil is sandy; rich in nutrients such as phosphorus and potassium, and poor in calcium and magnesium, producing wines of low pH and higher acidity. The granite composition confers a wonderful minerality to the wines.

Grapes: Arinto and Avesso

Winemaker: António Sousa

Notes: The palate is soft and elegant, with good citrus notes. A juicy and persistent finish.