Quintas do Homem, Vale do Homem Branco, Vinho Verde DOC, Portugal, 2024

Product code: 3132
Quintas do Homem, Vale do Homem Branco, Vinho Verde DOC, Portugal, 2024

Producer Profile

Quintas do Homem is one of those estates that immediately captivates you with its charm, passion and dynamism.

Nuno and his father, Antonio, work the two vineyards, Quinta do Veiga and Quinta do Paço, growing predominately Loureiro and Arinto, while Nuno’s mother prepares delicious traditional Portuguese dishes for visitor, Meanwhile Ana, their long-term winemaker and adopted member of the family, is a fierce taskmaster, demanding the quality fruit that will enable her to deliver the pure, fine and elegant Vinho Verdes that Nuno expects.

Viticulture

The 'Integrated Production' system defined by the International Organisation for Biological and Integrated (IOBC) as a system for producing high quality wine, which are based on sustainability principles, the application of natural resources, the use of regulatory mechanisms to replace fertilisers, using appropriate tools and procedures for monitoring traceability of all processes, making it economically viable, environmentally sound and socially just!

Winemaking

Modern equipment installed in 2011 include Pneumatic presses, a fast bottling plant capable of 1500 bottles per hour, and temperature controlled stainless steel tanks.

Tasting Note

Bright citrus colour. The aroma is fruity with floral notes. It is very elegant and fresh in the mouth with a vibrant acidity.

Food Matching

Fish and Seafood

Technical Details
Varieties:
Loureiro 70%
Arinto 20%
Alvarinho 10%

Oak Ageing:

No oak ageing

Features:

Vegetarian
Vegan

ABV:
11%

Closure:
Screw cap

Colour:
White

Style:
Still wine

Case Size:
12 x 75cl