The Winery Encostas da Capela of Monção e Melgaço of Minho

Winery Encostas da Capela
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 23 of the estates of Minho.
It is located in Monção e Melgaço in the region of Minho

The Winery Encostas da Capela is one of the world's great estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Monção e Melgaço to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Encostas da Capela wines

Looking for the best Winery Encostas da Capela wines in Monção e Melgaço among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Encostas da Capela wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Encostas da Capela wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Encostas da Capela

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Encostas da Capela

How Winery Encostas da Capela wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of carri of shrimps with chillies, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or fried onions.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Encostas da Capela

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Encostas da Capela. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Encostas da Capela

  • 2020With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Encostas da Capela.

  • Alvarinho

Discovering 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.

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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.