Winery Dom Salvador - Castelo de Melgaco Alvarinho -  Trajadura

Winery Dom SalvadorCastelo de Melgaco Alvarinho - Trajadura

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Castelo de Melgaco Alvarinho - Trajadura of Winery Dom Salvador 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.
The Castelo de Melgaco Alvarinho - Trajadura of the Winery Dom Salvador is in the top 80 of wines of Monção e Melgaço.

Taste structure of the Castelo de Melgaco Alvarinho - Trajadura from the Winery Dom Salvador

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Castelo de Melgaco Alvarinho - Trajadura of Winery Dom Salvador in the region of Minho is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Dom Salvador's Castelo de Melgaco Alvarinho - Trajadura.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
11.5°
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

Castelo de Melgaco Alvarinho - Trajadura - 2014
In the top 80 of of Monção e Melgaço wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Castelo de Melgaco Alvarinho - Trajadura - 2013
In the top 80 of of Monção e Melgaço wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Castelo de Melgaco Alvarinho - Trajadura from Winery Dom Salvador are 2013, 2014

Informations about the Winery Dom Salvador

The winery offers 3 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Monção e Melgaço in the region of Minho
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The Winery Dom Salvador is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 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 20000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 90 of of Monção e Melgaço wines
In the top 150000 of white wines
In the top 450000 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

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Igé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Igé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Nicolas Ferrari

Nicolas Ferrari, from Domaine Ferrari, explains how the Irancy Village appellation has been created over the years. He also reveal the ageing capacity of the appellation and invites us to be patient “ Our patience is always rewarded with an Irancy”. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

The word of the wine: Smooth

Said of a wine that has a mouthfeel reminiscent of the creamy texture of fats.

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