Winery Adega de Monção - Torre de Lapela Alvarinho

Winery Adega de MonçãoTorre de Lapela Alvarinho

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Torre de Lapela Alvarinho of Winery Adega de Monção is a white wine from the region of Monção e Melgaço of Minho.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Torre de Lapela Alvarinho from the Winery Adega de Monção

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Torre de Lapela Alvarinho of Winery Adega de Monção in the region of Minho is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Torre de Lapela Alvarinho of Winery Adega de Monção in the region of Minho often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Adega de Monção's Torre de Lapela Alvarinho.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Alvarinho

The white Alvarinho is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. The white Alvarinho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Torre de Lapela Alvarinho - 2018
In the top 100 of of Monção e Melgaço wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Torre de Lapela Alvarinho - 2017
In the top 100 of of Monção e Melgaço wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Torre de Lapela Alvarinho from Winery Adega de Monção are 2018, 2017

Informations about the Winery Adega de Monção

The winery offers 34 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Monção e Melgaço in the region of Minho

The Winery Adega de Monção is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Monção e Melgaço to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Minho
In the top 7500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 350 of of Monção e Melgaço wines
In the top 40000 of white wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Monção e Melgaço

The wine region of Monção e Melgaço is located in the region of Vinho Verde of Minho of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Anselmo Mendes or the Domaine Quinta da Pedra produce mainly wines white, sparkling and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monção e Melgaço are Alvarinho, Loureiro and Albarino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monção e Melgaço often reveals types of flavors of green apple, yeast or slate and sometimes also flavors of balsamic, yellow plum or acacia.


The wine region of Minho

Minho is Portugal's Northernmost wine region. It is known for one wine style above all others: crisp, light, white Vinho Verde, whose DOC zone covers the same territory. The Minho name is used for the area's Vinho Regional designation (similar to the French IGP). The latter's looser production laws allow more diversity in the average winery's portfolio, including red and rosé wines.

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The word of the wine: Dame-jeanne

Large bottle or wicker-clad carboy used to transport wine and store old spirits before blending.

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