The Winery Monte da Capela of Alentejo of Alentejano

Winery Monte da Capela - Reserva
The winery offers 51 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 97 of the estates of Alentejano.
It is located in Alentejo in the region of Alentejano

The Winery Monte da Capela is one of the world's great estates. It offers 51 wines for sale in of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Monte da Capela wines

Looking for the best Winery Monte da Capela wines in Alentejo among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Monte 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 Monte da Capela wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Monte da Capela

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Monte da Capela

How Winery Monte da Capela wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of roast beef with pepper, sweet and sour braised leg of lamb or sarthe pot.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Monte da Capela

On the nose the red wine of Winery Monte da Capela. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Monte da Capela. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Monte da Capela

  • 2008With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2004With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.54/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Monte da Capela.

  • Aragonez
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Trincadeira
  • Alicante Bouschet
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Alentejo

The wine region of Alentejo is located in the region of Alentejano of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cartuxa or the Domaine Adega Mayor produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alentejo are Touriga nacional, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Touriga franca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alentejo often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, dill or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, black currant or iron.

In the mouth of Alentejo is a powerful. We currently count 295 estates and châteaux in the of Alentejo, producing 1163 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Alentejo go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Monte da Capela

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Monte da Capela

How Winery Monte da Capela wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Monte da Capela

  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5

Discover the grape variety: Touriga franca

Most certainly Portuguese. It is said to be the result of a cross between the mourisco de semente and the touriga nacional, which should not be confused with it. It can be found in Australia, South Africa, the United States (California), etc. and is virtually unknown in France.

The top white wines of Winery Monte da Capela

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

How Winery Monte da Capela wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of cannelloni au gratin stuffed with bolognese sauce, penne à la toscane or squid with garlic and parsley.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Monte da Capela

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Monte da Capela. is a powerful.

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

  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.62/5

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

  • Antão Vaz
  • Arinto de Bucelas
  • Roupeiro
  • Arinto dos Açores
  • Verdelho
  • Chardonnay

The word of the wine: Austere

A full-bodied, closed wine whose qualities are noticeable, but which does not express its full potential.

The top pink wines of Winery Monte da Capela

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Monte da Capela

How Winery Monte da Capela wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef tongue in hot pickle sauce or bacon and warm goat cheese quiche.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Monte da Capela

  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Monte da Capela.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Aragonez

Discover the grape variety: Verdelho

The white Verdelho is a grape variety that originated in Portugal. 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 grapes of medium size. The white Verdelho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, South West.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Monte da Capela

Planning a wine route in the of Alentejo? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Monte da Capela.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

News about Winery Monte da Capela and wines from the region

Dream job? Majestic to pay ‘vintern’ to drink wine on holiday

Wine lovers with a valid passport can apply for the Majestic ‘vintern’ scheme, launched this week and dubbed by the retailer as ‘the best summer job ever’. A three-day placement will include a visit to Quinta da Boavista vineyards in Portugal’s picturesque Douro region. Majestic said the vintern will also taste wines from its Wine Club’s Spain & Portugal Summer Case ‘in situ’, before trying the same wines back at home for comparison. It is offering £600 remuneration for three days, which it ...

Dream job? Majestic to pay ‘vintern’ to drink wine on holiday

Wine lovers with a valid passport can apply for the Majestic ‘vintern’ scheme, launched this week and dubbed by the retailer as ‘the best summer job ever’. A three-day placement will include a visit to Quinta da Boavista vineyards in Portugal’s picturesque Douro region. Majestic said the vintern will also taste wines from its Wine Club’s Spain & Portugal Summer Case ‘in situ’, before trying the same wines back at home for comparison. It is offering £600 remuneration for three days, which it ...

Claude Taittinger: Obituary

Claude took over Champagne Taittinger, which was founded by his father Pierre Taittinger in 1932, in 1960 following the death of his brother, François. He served first as managing director and then president of the company until 2005. During his tenure, he grew Champagne Taittinger from a niche label into a brand with international scale. Moreover, as one of the pioneers of the broader Champagne category’s international success during the 20th century, Claude has been credited with taking France ...

The word of the wine: Austere

A full-bodied, closed wine whose qualities are noticeable, but which does not express its full potential.

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