rating A-

standout top quality Portuguese producer of still and sparkling wines in Vinho Verde

about established in 1974 by João António Cerdeira and now run by his children Luís and Maria. Herbal tea is produced: this is an esoteric winery.

wines tasted

Espumante Bruto Alvarinho NV ($20)

The first traditional method sparkling wine made from Alvarinho (1995 the first year of production). Aged for several months on the lees, for a light, acidic, very drinkable style of wine. Now the textbook example of sparkling Alvarinho.

website https://soalheiro.com/

email contact@soalheiro.com

phone +351 251 416 769

address Lugar da Charneca, Alvaredo