Adega de Monção
Adega de Monção Muralhas de Monção Vinho Verde Branco
White wine
3.5
Expert Rating
3.8
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Adega de Monção Muralhas de Monção Vinho Verde Branco is a delightful white wine, typical of the Vinho Verde appellation. Produced by Adega de Monção, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the region's unique vineyards. The vineyard features a combination of granite and schist soils, which impart a distinct minerality to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection and gentle pressing of the grapes, resulting in a crisp and refreshing style. With its vibrant acidity and lively citrus flavors, this Vinho Verde is perfect for those seeking a light and zesty wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Adega de Monção Muralhas de Monção Vinho Verde Branco is a delightful white wine from the Vinho Verde region of Portugal, in the Monção e Melgaço subregion.This wine is produced by Adega de Monção, a renowned winery known for its high-quality wines.
In terms of appearance, this Vinho Verde Branco has a pale yellow color with greenish reflections, which is characteristic of the region. On the nose, it offers a refreshing and aromatic bouquet, with notes of citrus fruits such as lemon and lime, as well as hints of green apple and white flowers.
On the palate, Adega de Monção Muralhas de Monção Vinho Verde Branco is crisp and vibrant, with a lively acidity that gives it a refreshing character. The citrus flavors continue to shine through, accompanied by a subtle mineral undertone. It has a light body and a clean, dry finish, making it a perfect choice for warm summer days or as an aperitif.
Overall, this Vinho Verde Branco showcases the typical characteristics of the region, with its bright acidity, citrusy flavors, and refreshing nature. It pairs well with seafood dishes, salads, and light appetizers. Enjoy it chilled to fully appreciate its vibrant and lively character.
EXPERT RATING
3.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2025
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Delicate
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Trajadura
Alvarinho
ORIGINS
Winery: Adega de Monção
Region: Vinho Verde
Vinho Verde is a light, refreshing wine from Portugal's northwest region. It is made from a variety of grapes, including Loureiro, Trajadura, and Alvarinho, and is known for its low alcohol content and zesty acidity. This unique wine has a long history in Portugal, and is now enjoyed around the world.
Vinho Verde has been produced in Portugal since the 12th century. It was originally made from a blend of local grapes, and was known for its light, refreshing taste. In the 19th century, the region began to specialize in white wines, and the Vinho Verde style was born. The name "Vinho Verde" literally translates to "green wine," and refers to the fact that the wine is meant to be enjoyed young.CUSTOMER RATING
3.8
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