Winery Adega de MonçãoTorre de Lapela Alvarinho
White wine
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.
Food and wine pairings with Torre de Lapela Alvarinho
Pairings that work perfectly with Torre de Lapela Alvarinho
Original food and wine pairings with Torre de Lapela Alvarinho
The Torre de Lapela Alvarinho of Winery Adega de Monção matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of mussels with beer, zucchini and goat cheese quiche or twists with anchovies.
Details and technical informations about Winery Adega de Monção's Torre de Lapela Alvarinho.
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
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 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.
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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