Anselmo Mendes A Torre Alvarinho 2019 Vinho Verde Branco 75cl

Anselmo Mendes A Torre 2019 is a white wine exclusive to Quinta da Torre , located in Monção, in the heart of the Monção and Melgaço sub-region, the origin of the best Alvarinhos . Produced from a rigorous selection of the best grapes from the best plots , this wine reveals the purest and most sophisticated expression of the queen variety.

With alluvial soils and river terraces , each plot contributes to a unique profile, creating a wine of great complexity, freshness and longevity . The 9-month aging in used French oak barrels with bâtonnage on fine lees gives it depth and structure, while maintaining the elegance and minerality typical of Alvarinho.

Produced in a limited edition of just 4,800 bottles , it is an exceptional wine, designed to evolve for decades .

Main Features:

• Region: DOC Vinho Verde – Monção and Melgaço
• Grape: 100% Alvarinho
• Winemaking:
  • Hand-picked in the morning, in small boxes, to preserve the freshness of the grapes.
  • Soft pressing of whole destemmed grapes.
  • Fermentation in used 400L French oak barrels .
• Aging: 9 months in French oak barrels , with bâtonnage on total lees.
• Production: Only 4,800 bottles .
• Alcohol Content: 12.5% vol.
• Storage potential: Up to 20 years .

Tasting notes:

• Color: Bright yellow with golden highlights.
• Aroma: Intense citrus notes , with delicate hints of vanilla and almond , resulting from the aging in wood.
• Palate: Structured and elegant, with vibrant acidity and striking minerality. The finish is long and persistent, with a perfect balance between freshness and complexity.

Pairing and Serving Suggestions:

• Pairs well with: Refined seafood dishes, oily fish, codfish à Brás, white meats and cured cheeses.
• Serving Temperature: 10-12ºC.

Why Choose Anselmo Mendes A Torre 2019?

• 🏆 Alvarinho at its best – A wine that expresses the full potential of the queen grape variety.
• 🌿 Limited Edition – Only 4,800 bottles – Exclusivity guaranteed.
• 🏅 9 months in French oak barrels – Unique complexity and sophistication.
• ⏳ Huge storage potential – An Alvarinho that can evolve for 20 years .