Viosinho

White

An exceptional Portuguese white grape variety renowned for producing aromatic, textured wines with remarkable aging potential. Despite challenging viticulture requiring low yields, Viosinho creates some of Portugal's most distinctive and elegant white wines, particularly thriving in the elevated terroirs of northern Portugal.

Key Characteristics

  • Low-yielding, high-quality variety
  • Early ripening with excellent sugar-acid balance
  • Pronounced aromatic intensity
  • Small berries in compact clusters
  • Exceptional aging potential

Typical Flavors

Citrus zestwhite flowersmineral stonesfresh herbsripe pearhoneyed notessubtle spice

Major Regions

Douro Valley · Trás-os-Montes · Planalto Mirandês · Douro Superior · Cima Corgo · Baixo Corgo · Alto Douro

Overview