Monte Branco White
Vinho Regional Alentejano
Alentejo
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AppelationAlentejo
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Grape Varieties40% Arinto, 30% Rabigato, 20% Esgana Cão and 10% Galego Dourado.
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ClimateContinental Mediterranean.
Warm and dry days with large daily temperature amplitude. -
SoilsShale and limestone
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WinemakingManual harvest. This wine results from two types of fermentation: pelicular maceration with temperature control, co- fermentation in used barrels and french oak tanning. Battonage for 12 weeks.
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Tasting NotesA very exclusive and surprising white wine.
Produced with the grape varieties from our best vineyard parcels in marble soil, this is a deep, complex and extremely balanced wine, where freshness gives it a long finish and 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