Winery Adega do Monte Colheita
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Colheita from the Winery Adega do Monte
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In the mouth the Colheita of Winery Adega do Monte in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Colheita of Winery Adega do Monte in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, dried fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Colheita
Pairings that work perfectly with Colheita
Original food and wine pairings with Colheita
The Colheita of Winery Adega do Monte matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of spaghetti with beef balls, italian pasta or bites of cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Adega do Monte's Colheita.
Discover the grape variety: Villard blanc
Interspecific crossing between 6468 Seibel and 6905 Seibel or subéreux, obtained by the House of Seyve-Villard of Saint Vallier in the Drôme. Together with Villard noir or 18315 Seyve-Villard, these were the two most widely propagated direct-producing hybrids. The white Villard has also been used as a progenitor for new varieties. It can be found in Hungary, Mexico, Brazil, Canada, the United States and Japan. In the south of France, some old vines still exist. We have also found it in private homes where it is grown in pergolas for the consumption of its excellent grapes at full maturity. Today, it is on the verge of extinction, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Colheita from Winery Adega do Monte are 2015, 2017, 2016, 2010 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Adega do Monte
The Winery Adega do Monte is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Alentejano to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alentejano
Portugal/alentejano/alenTejo">Alentejo is a well-known, highly respected wine region in eastern Portugal. This hot, Dry area covers approximately a third of the country and is best known for its red wine, the best of which are sold under the and Alentejo DOC (Denominacao de Origem Controlada) title. Wine from Alentejo is typically made from Aragonez (Grape/tempranillo">Tempranillo), Castelao, Trincadeira or a Rich, ripe, jammy blend of the three. Antao Vaz is the white variety of choice here, producing a good level of Acidity and tropical fruit flavors.
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The word of the wine: Beurré
Typical aroma of white wines aged in oak barrels and wines that have undergone malolactic fermentation.