Winery Adega de MonçãoTorre de Lapela Alvarinho - Trajadura
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 - Trajadura from the Winery Adega de Monção
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Torre de Lapela Alvarinho - Trajadura 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 - Trajadura of Winery Adega de Monção in the region of Minho often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Torre de Lapela Alvarinho - Trajadura
Pairings that work perfectly with Torre de Lapela Alvarinho - Trajadura
Original food and wine pairings with Torre de Lapela Alvarinho - Trajadura
The Torre de Lapela Alvarinho - Trajadura of Winery Adega de Monção matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of thai shrimp soup (tom yam goong), summer tuna quiche or sunshine pie with tomato pesto and pine nuts.
Details and technical informations about Winery Adega de Monção's Torre de Lapela Alvarinho - Trajadura.
Discover the grape variety: Alvarinho
Lively, aromatic whites with cutting acidity and a slender mouth, featuring intense aromas of citrus, white peach, apricot, white flowers, passion fruit and iodised Atlantic saline notes. Tonic, long finish. The absolute star of the Monção e Melgaço sub-region (Vinho Verde DOC), it signs the finest Portuguese Vinho Verde. Also made as a single variety in the Douro. The Portuguese name for Galician Albariño, native to the northwest Iberian peninsula.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Torre de Lapela Alvarinho - Trajadura from Winery Adega de Monção are 2019, 2018, 0, 2017
Informations about the Winery Adega de Monção
The Winery Adega de Monção is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 40 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
Premium epicentre sub-region of Portuguese Vinho Verde (far north, Minho on Spanish border): Alvarinho signature white king — rich, full-bodied profile with vibrant citrus, stone fruit, flowers and complex saline minerality, vibrant acidity and exceptional ageing. Loureiro and Trajadura complementary. Weathered granites, microclimate sheltered by western mountains from the Atlantic, hot dry summers cold winters, full ripening.
The wine region of Minho
Portugal's northernmost region, heart of Atlantic Vinho Verde. Signature lively, lightly sparkling whites with signature notes of citrus, green apple, white flowers, fresh herbs and a saline touch, thirst-quenching, low-alcohol palate — the sunshine wine par excellence. High-end star Alvarinho (peach, exotic fruits, minerality), floral Loureiro (laurel), ample Trajadura, taut Arinto, structured Avesso. Vinhão as lively red.
The word of the wine: Assemblage (Champagne)
In Champagne, it is the art of blending still wines from different grape varieties (pinot meunier, pinot noir, chardonnay), from different terroirs (villages, areas) and often from different years. The incorporation of older wines, called reserve wines, allows for greater aromatic complexity.
