Winery José A. A. RodriguesColheita Seleccionada Biológico Alvarinho
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Colheita Seleccionada Biológico Alvarinho
Pairings that work perfectly with Colheita Seleccionada Biológico Alvarinho
Original food and wine pairings with Colheita Seleccionada Biológico Alvarinho
The Colheita Seleccionada Biológico Alvarinho of Winery José A. A. Rodrigues matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of grilled lobster with tarragon cream sauce, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or rillettes of sardines.
Details and technical informations about Winery José A. A. Rodrigues's Colheita Seleccionada Biológico Alvarinho.
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.
Informations about the Winery José A. A. Rodrigues
The Winery José A. A. Rodrigues is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 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
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.
The word of the wine: Farm
Wine dominated by a strong acidity and/or biting tannins. In this case, the components of the wine need to melt, i.e. to harmonize during the maturation in the cellar.
