Alves de Sousa, Branco da Gaivosa, 6x75cl

🇵🇹 Alves de Sousa, Branco da Gaivosa
Country: Portugal
Region: Douro Valley
Grapes: Traditional Douro white varieties
Style: White Wine

🍏 Fresh, Minty, and Elegantly Structured Douro White
Branco da Gaivosa is a distinctive Douro white from Alves de Sousa—herbal, vibrant, and full of character, showcasing the unique freshness and complexity of the region’s high-altitude vineyards.

🍷 In the Glass
Pale straw with a bright, clear sheen—crisp and inviting.

👃 On the Nose
Expressive and fresh, with aromas of mint, dried herbs, citrus, and ripe yellow apple, all lifted by a cool, herbal vibrancy.

🥂 On the Palate
Dense yet refreshing, combining ripe orchard fruit with a lively acidity and a distinctive menthol touch. Well-structured with good length and a clean, mineral-tinged finish.

🍽️ Food Pairing
Excellent with grilled fish, herbed roast chicken, citrus-dressed salads, or soft cheeses.

⏳ Ageing Potential
Enjoy now for its freshness, or cellar for up to 3–5 years to develop more depth.

💫 Why You’ll Love It
Branco da Gaivosa is a beautifully original Douro white—refreshing yet textured, with a minty, herbal edge that makes it uniquely memorable.