The Winery Monte da Casteleja of Algarve

Winery Monte da Casteleja
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 62 of the estates of Algarve.
It is located in Algarve

The Winery Monte da Casteleja is one of the world's great estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Algarve to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Monte da Casteleja wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Monte da Casteleja

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

How Winery Monte da Casteleja wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef miroton, spaghetti with shrimp and cream or dafina.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Monte da Casteleja

On the nose the red wine of Winery Monte da Casteleja. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Monte da Casteleja. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

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

  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Alfrocheiro Preto
  • Bastardo Magarachsky
  • Alicante Bouschet

Discovering the wine region of Algarve

Region of southernmost Portugal between Atlantic and serra, ~3,000 hours of sun/year. Negra Mole as a native red signature (~75%): light and accessible with signature notes of red cherry, raspberry, ripe plum, Mediterranean herbs and a spicy touch, fine tannins — easy-drinking southern style. Supple Castelao, spicy Trincadeira, dense Touriga Nacional, sunny Syrah. Whites Siria, Malvasia Fina (yellow fruits, flowers), taut Arinto.

4 DOCs including Lagos and Tavira.

The top white wines of Winery Monte da Casteleja

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

How Winery Monte da Casteleja wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of mascarpone pasta with tomato sauce, potato and bacon omelette or mussels with marinara.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Monte da Casteleja

On the nose the white wine of Winery Monte da Casteleja. often reveals types of flavors of orange, honey or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or marmalade. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Monte da Casteleja. is a powerful.

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

  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Arinto de Bucelas
  • Perrum

Discover the grape variety: Bastardo

Supple, fruity reds with a clear ruby robe, silky tannins and a fresh, airy palate, with signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), gentle spices and floral notes. Adds freshness and delicacy to blends. Traditionally used in Port, Madeira and Dão reds. Portuguese synonym for the Jura's Trousseau according to DNA analysis; indigenous black variety of the Douro and Dão.

The top pink wines of Winery Monte da Casteleja

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

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

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

  • 0With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Alfrocheiro Preto
  • Bastardo Magarachsky

The word of the wine: Primary (aromas)

Aromas characteristic of each grape variety, essentially fruity and floral.

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Discover the grape variety: Alicante Bouschet

Intensely coloured, supple reds with an ink-dark robe, smooth tannins and an ample palate of blackfruit (blackberry, blackcurrant), candied cherry, plum, spices and sunny notes. A teinturier grape with red pulp that deepens colour in southern blends; also a star as a single varietal in Alentejo DOC. Grown in Languedoc, Spain and California. French hybrid created in 1866 by Henri Bouschet (petit bouschet × grenache).

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