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Technical Specification

Winery

Anselmo Mendes

Country
Portugal
Region
Vinho Verde
Vineyard Location
Monção and Melgaço
Climate
The vineyards are alongside the river, at low altitude.
Soil
Soils are deep with a high content of pebbles.
Type
White
Vintage
2015
Variety
Alvarinho
Winemaking
Total de-stemming. Short skin maceration. Medium cold clarification. Fermentation at a constant rate between 14° and 22°C. Minimum 4 month ageing on fine lees.
Tasting Notes
Citrus and tropical notes with slightly floral notes. Round and silky body with good structure and minerality. Long finish with bitter citrus and tropical notes. Pale gold color, intense aroma with a strong mineral component. Great softness and mouth structure.
Food Pairing
Enjoy on its own or with seafood, grilled fish, ceviche, sashimi, etc. It will suit any type of delicate flavors and lightly seasoned white fish.
Alcohol Content
13% Vol
Total Acidity
7.4 g/L
Production
100,000 bottles
Winemaker
Anselmo Mendes
Longevity
10 years