
Tapada dos Monges Alvarinho
The brand Tapada dos Monges arises as a tribute to the monks who, in the 12th Century, introduced winemaking to this region. The single variety Alvarinho is born in 2009, using the most renowned grape variety of the region. Selected for the special attributes it carries, Alvarinho stands out with its aromatic intensity and fruity character with mineral notes. It completes the Tapada dos Monges range in the most perfect way.
Tasting notes
The true Nobility of Vinho Verde is reflected in Tapada dos Monges Alvarinho. It is a White Wine, made from the most aristocratic variety of the region, presenting a yellow citrine colour and enthralling aromas, full of fruit, orange peel and mineral notes. On the mouth it is lively, with elegant acidity that enhances the freshness on the palate. The lingering finish and its aromatic persistence bring a grand finale to this exquisite and harmonious wine. It is perfect with exotic dishes of fish and shellfish. Should be served at 8o – 10oC.Awards and commendations

2011 – Gold Medal at the International Wine Guide 2011

2011 - Copo e Alma Best Wines

2010 - Trophee Citadelles
