Winery Quinta das Pereirinhas - Foral de Monção Alvarinho

Winery Quinta das PereirinhasForal de Monção Alvarinho

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Foral de Monção Alvarinho of Winery Quinta das Pereirinhas 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 Foral de Monção Alvarinho of the Winery Quinta das Pereirinhas is in the top 40 of wines of Monção e Melgaço.

Taste structure of the Foral de Monção Alvarinho from the Winery Quinta das Pereirinhas

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Foral de Monção Alvarinho of Winery Quinta das Pereirinhas in the region of Minho is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta das Pereirinhas's Foral de Monção Alvarinho.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Foral de Monção Alvarinho - 2019
In the top 40 of of Monção e Melgaço wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Foral de Monção Alvarinho from Winery Quinta das Pereirinhas are 2019

Informations about the Winery Quinta das Pereirinhas

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Monção e Melgaço in the region of Minho

The Winery Quinta das Pereirinhas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 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 7500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 45 of of Monção e Melgaço wines
In the top 40000 of white wines
In the top 200000 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.

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The word of the wine: Second fermentation

In the making of champagne, fermentation of the base wine to which is added the liqueur de tirage and which takes place in the bottle. This second fermentation produces the carbon dioxide, and therefore the bubbles that make up the effervescence of the wine.

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