- Tasting profile
- Lemon pith and green apple stretched over wet stone, with acidity so firm it makes your mouth water before the second sip.
- Where it grows
Bucelas, Portugal Explore the field guide- Where to buy
- For specific bottles and where to buy them, read the deep dive.
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The region
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Arinto: common questions
- How do you pronounce Arinto?
- Arinto is pronounced ah-REEN-too.
- Where does Arinto come from?
- Arinto grows in Bucelas, Portugal.
- What does Arinto taste like?
- Expect lemon, lime, green apple, wet stone. Closest familiar reference: A dry, high-acid Riesling built for the table and the cellar.
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