Anselmo Mendes’ wines have gained popularity in Portugal and abroad over the years for the quality of wines he produces. The fermentation of Alvarinho grapes in wooden casks or the use of traditional vinification techniques, such as fermentation on skins, are just some of the methods that set these wines apart in the world of whites
Alvarinho Contacto
€24.50
Description
Tasting Notes from Pinto Wines |
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Colour | Straw yellow |
Nose | High aromatic concentration with floral notes and mineral nuances |
Palate | well present acidity. Full of minerality and citrus bitters with intensity, originatinga full-bodied and full-bodied wine |
Fact Sheet |
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Size | 75 cl |
Grape Variety | Alvarinho |
Alcohol % | 13% |
Style | |
Estate/Producer | Anselmo Mendes |
Country | Portugal |
Region | Minho / Melgaço |
Vintage | 2023 |
Vinification | Handpicked grapes into small boxes and carried to the winery in a short period of time. Total de-stemming with a short skin maceration. Cold clarification at 12ºC. Fermentation with controlled velocity and temperature. Minimum 3 month ageing on fine lees with regular bâtonnage. |
Closure | Natural Cork |
Cellaring/Ageing Potential |
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