Vinho regional Monte Velho Alentejano 2024

ESPORAO

Vinho regional Monte Velho Alentejano
2024

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$15.85

* Retail price including taxes and service fees if applicable
Service fees
$ 0.00
Product code
13004326
Format
12 x 750ml
Listing type
SAQ Specialty by lot
Status
Coming Soon
Type of product
Still wine
Licensee price
$13.78
Country
Portugal
Regulated designation
Vinho regional
Region
Alentejo
Appellation
Maipo Alto
Varietal(s)
Aragonez 40 %
Trincadeira 35 %
Touriga Nacional 20 %
Syrah 5 %
Alcohol percentage
13,5%
Colour
Red
Sugar content
2,4 g/l
Closure type
Metal screw cap
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About this winery

This family-owned winery spans two generations and is a front-runner in the organic movement in wine growing and winemaking. From the Douro to Vinho Verde to their main headquarters, Herdade Do Esporão in the Reguengos de Monsaraz DOC sub-region, Esporão is one of the largest organic wineries in the world. They are pioneers of the Alentejo wine industry with their eco-friendly winemaking. Looking to the future, Esporao makes the optimal management of natural resources in order to eliminate...

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Production notes

Soil(s): Granite and clay-loam Mechanical harvesting, de-stemming and crushing, temperature-controlled alcoholic fermentation, pressing, malolactic fermentation. Minimum 5-month aging in stainless steel.

Tasting notes

Colour: Light ruby red. Nose: Aromas of red berries and spicy blackberries. Palate: Intense and well-balanced. Well-structured tannins and fruit density. Food pairing: Goes well with grilled meats, well-seasoned dishes, stews and ripe cheeses.