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Quinta do Soalheiro Granit Mineral Selection, Moncao e Melgaco

Quinta do Soalheiro Granit Mineral Selection, Monção e Melgaço 2023

£22.75

Alvarinho from mountain vineyards with an emphasis on stony minerality and searing acidity.

  • The granite soils from which this wine comes bring out the saline, mineral character of Alvarinho.
  • Texture and structure is contributed by the use of lees contact and bâtonnage.
  • The high altitude vineyards of the Vinho Verde sub-region of Monção and Melgaço contribute aromatic complexity.
  • Vegan and vegetarian friendly.
  • A gastronomic wine which complements Mediterranean cuisine such as grilled fish, or delicate Asian dishes such as sushi or dumplings.
    • Grape variety: Albariño/Alvarinho
    • Vintage: 2023
    • Type/Colour: White
    • Alcohol: 12.5%
    • Bottle Size: 75cl
    • Group: Minho

I've always loved Alvarinho. We had this open at our recent Christmas tasting and it blew me away. With north facing vineyards and grown on granite soil this has crisp acidity with rose petal nose. - Mark Warde-Aldam, OWC