Winery Vinhos de Moncao - Cepa Velha Branco Alvarinho

Winery Vinhos de MoncaoCepa Velha Branco Alvarinho

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cepa Velha Branco Alvarinho of Winery Vinhos de Moncao is a white wine from the region 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.

Taste structure of the Cepa Velha Branco Alvarinho from the Winery Vinhos de Moncao

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cepa Velha Branco Alvarinho of Winery Vinhos de Moncao in the region of Minho is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cepa Velha Branco Alvarinho of Winery Vinhos de Moncao in the region of Minho often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vinhos de Moncao's Cepa Velha Branco Alvarinho.

Grape varieties
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

Cepa Velha Branco Alvarinho - 2016
In the top 100 of of Minho wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cepa Velha Branco Alvarinho - 2012
In the top 100 of of Minho wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Cepa Velha Branco Alvarinho from Winery Vinhos de Moncao are 2016, 2012

Informations about the Winery Vinhos de Moncao

The winery offers 2 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Minho

The Winery Vinhos de Moncao is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Minho to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Minho
In the top 15000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 800 of of Minho wines
In the top 65000 of white wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

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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