Winery ProvamContradição Alvarinho

White wine of Monção e Melgaço of Minho of Portugal

3.9

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Contradição Alvarinho of Winery Provam 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 appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
The Contradição Alvarinho of the Winery Provam is in the top 50 of wines of Monção e Melgaço.

Taste structure of the Contradição Alvarinho from the Winery Provam

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Contradição Alvarinho of Winery Provam in the region of Minho is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Earth

Microbio

On the nose the Contradição Alvarinho of Winery Provam in the region of Minho often reveals types of flavors of oak.

Food and wine pairings with Contradição Alvarinho

Pairings that work perfectly with Contradição Alvarinho

Original food and wine pairings with Contradição Alvarinho

Cured meat

The Contradição Alvarinho of Winery Provam matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of seafood pie, steamed carrots with saffron or dab with coconut milk.

Details and technical informations about Winery Provam's Contradição Alvarinho.

Winery

Winery Provam

Grape varieties

Alvarinho

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

12°

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

Contradição Alvarinho - 2014

In the top 50 of of Monção e Melgaço wines

Average rating: 3.9

The best vintages of Contradição Alvarinho from Winery Provam are 2014

Informations about the Winery Provam

The winery offers 21 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Monção e Melgaço in the region of Minho

The Winery Provam is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Monção e Melgaço to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 10000 of of Portugal wines

In the top 60 of of Monção e Melgaço wines

In the top 60000 of white wines

In the top 250000 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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