Wine: Encostas de Melgaço Alvarinho
Encostas de Melgaço

Encostas de Melgaço Alvarinho 2021 75 Cl - Vinhos Verdes DOC

Encostas de Melgaço Alvarinho 2021 is a white wine from Portugal's Vinho Verde region, specifically the Monção and Melgaço sub-region. Crafted exclusively from the Alvarinho grape variety.

Produced by Quinta da Pigarra.

Awards: Melhores Verdes 2023 - Prata

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Wine Information
CountryPortugalWine RegionDOC Vinhos VerdesProducerQuinta da PigarraWine TypeWhite WineHarvest2021Grape VarietiesAlvarinhoAlcohol Content13.0Bottle Capacity750 cLWinemakerJorge Sousa Pinto, Pedro Bravo de FariaServing Temperature8ºC10ºC/46.4ºF-50ºF

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Wine Pairings
  • Weißwurst (Bavarian White Sausage): The wine's acidity complements the mild flavors of the sausage, especially when served with pretzels and sweet mustard.
  • Grilled Trout with Almonds: Enhances the delicate fish and nutty accents, providing a refreshing contrast.
  • Kibbeling (Battered Fried Fish): The wine's freshness cuts through the richness of the fried fish, often served with garlic sauce.
  • Haring (Dutch Herring): Its acidity balances the oily texture of the herring, traditionally enjoyed with onions and pickles.
Tasting Notes

Citrus color. Grape variety with a refreshing and intense aroma. Fresh and complex on the palate. Complex and
pleasant aftertaste