Monte Branco
Vinho Regional Alentejano
Alentejo
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AppelationAlentejo
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Grape Varieties70% Alicante Bouschet and 30% Aragonez.
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ClimateContinental Mediterranean.
Warm and dry days with large daily temperature amplitude. -
SoilsShale and limestone
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WinemakingHand harvesting. Total de-stimming. Cold pre-fermentation maceration for 3 days. Fermentation in temperature-controlled in open top tanks at 26/27ºC.
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Tasting NotesDeep and concentrated garnet color. High aromatic complexity. Big body wine, deep, with good structure and acidity.
Long after taste. It’s a serious wine, plenty of character. Good ageing potential. -
WinemakersLuís Louro and Inês Capão
Portugal
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LocationEstremoz, Portugal
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Primary AppelationAlentejo
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CompanyAdega Monte Branco
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Area48 ha
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Elevation360m - 430m
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FarmingSustainable