Winery Cortinha Velha - Reserva Alvarinho Bruto Natural

Winery Cortinha VelhaReserva Alvarinho Bruto Natural

4.1
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Reserva Alvarinho Bruto Natural of Winery Cortinha Velha is a sparkling wine from the region of Monção e Melgaço of Minho.
This wine generally goes well with
The Reserva Alvarinho Bruto Natural of the Winery Cortinha Velha is in the top 70 of wines of Monção e Melgaço.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cortinha Velha's Reserva Alvarinho Bruto Natural.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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

Reserva Alvarinho Bruto Natural - 2017
In the top 70 of of Monção e Melgaço wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Reserva Alvarinho Bruto Natural from Winery Cortinha Velha are 2017

Informations about the Winery Cortinha Velha

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Monção e Melgaço in the region of Minho

The Winery Cortinha Velha is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 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 15000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 75 of of Monção e Melgaço wines
In the top 25000 of sparkling wines
In the top 300000 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.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: PDO

Protected Designation of Origin - equivalent to the term "controlled designation of origin" in European regulations.

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