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Soalheiro Granit Alvarinho

White Alvarinho Monção and Melgaço, Portugal

4.1out of 5
Around average760 ratings on X‑Wines

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Quick answers

Is Soalheiro Granit Alvarinho any good?

Drinkers rated it 4.1 out of 5, in 760 reviews: around average, on a scale where the overall average is 3.9. Not a critic's score, and nobody paid for it.

What does this rating mean?

It's the average from people who drank it and rated it, from 1 to 5. Almost every wine lands between 3 and 4.5 (the overall average is 3.9), so the number alone is misleading: we also say where it stands compared with the others. It isn't a critic's score, and nobody paid for it.

How much does Soalheiro Granit Alvarinho cost?

The house has not checked this one's price in stores yet: the most pointed out get checked first.

In the glass

what is body? →

Body very light

Acidity high

from the X-Wines database

Goes well with

  • seafood
  • vegetarian dishes
  • starters
  • bar snacks

A suggestion, not a rule: if you liked it another way, you're right.

The full details

alcohol, region, grapes and source

A white wine from Monção and Melgaço, Portugal. Very light, high acidity. Made only from Alvarinho.

Type
White
Country
Portugal
Body
very light
Acidity
high
Alcohol
12.5%

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Sources

Technical details from X-Wines, an open scientific dataset (de Azambuja, R. X. et al., 2023), checked and translated by the house. The price range only shows up once the house checks it at a big store in Brazil; this one hasn't been checked yet. Finds with the price checked on the date are in The Garimpo.