Winery Vinha do MonteAlentejano Branco
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with pork, lean fish or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Alentejano Branco from the Winery Vinha do Monte
Light | Bold | |
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Alentejano Branco of Winery Vinha do Monte in the region of Alentejano is a .
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Alentejano Branco of Winery Vinha do Monte in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Alentejano Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Alentejano Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Alentejano Branco
The Alentejano Branco of Winery Vinha do Monte matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of salmon lasagna, stuffed mushrooms or gari (cassava flour) with shrimps (africa).
Details and technical informations about Winery Vinha do Monte's Alentejano Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Ondenc
Ondenc is a white grape variety from the southwest of France, particularly present in the vineyards of Bergerac, Duras, Montravel and Gaillac, and is very sensitive to disease, but vigorous and fertile. Pruned short, this variety resists very well to the autan wind. ondenc gives dry or sweet white wines of a beautiful finesse. To gain in complexity, alcohol content and aromatic expression, it is often blended with other white grape varieties. When distilled, it is also the source of high quality perfumed eaux de vie. It is often used in the composition of AOC Côtes-de-Bergerac, Bordeaux, Côtes-de-Duras, Gaillac, etc. Ondenc accounts for less than 10 hectares in France, but is very present in Australia.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Alentejano Branco from Winery Vinha do Monte are 2018, 2016, 2015, 2014 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Vinha do Monte
The Winery Vinha do Monte is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The wine region of Alentejano
Tejo">Alentejo is a well-known, highly respected wine region in eastern Portugal. This hot, Dry area covers approximately a third of the country and is best known for its red wine, the best of which are sold under the and Alentejo DOC (Denominacao de Origem Controlada) title. Wine from Alentejo is typically made from Aragonez (Tempranillo), Castelao, Trincadeira or a Rich, ripe, jammy blend of the three. Antao Vaz is the white variety of choice here, producing a good level of Acidity and tropical fruit flavors.
The word of the wine: Unbalanced
Said of a wine whose different elements are not perceived in a harmonious and pleasant way. This is not necessarily a defect, it can be a wine that is too young and not yet blended.
