Joao Portugal Ramos Vinho Verde Loureiro 2021

Vinho Verde, Portugal

Wine Enthusiast 88 points, Best Buy!

Joao Portugal Ramos is Portugal”s most famous winemaker. Before he began making his own wines, he was a pioneering wine consultant widely considered Portugal’s Pierro Antinori or Emile Peynaud (The New York Times). In 1990, he decided it was time to start creating his own wine and he began planting vineyards in Alentejo around his new winery, Vila Santa.

This dry white wine of 100% Loureiro is the dream of João Portugal Ramos to be present in the Vinho Verde region. It offers a fresh, elegant aroma with citrus and floral notes combined with a pronounced minerality and long, intense finish. “The soft style of Loureiro is well evident in this creamy, ripe wine. It has a crisp edge to the white fruits and cool freshness, The wine is ready to drink. Best Buy"—Wine Enthusiast, 88 points!

Enjoy Joao Portugal Ramos Loureiro Vinho Verde with shellfish, pulpo gallego, ceviche, or enjoy it as an easy-to-drink summer wine.