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    Alvarinho Deu La Deu – Vinho Verde

    £10.60£63.60
     750ml Bottles 

    Vinho Verde is not a grape variety, it is a DOC, the largest in Portugal for the production of wine. Monção e Melgaço’s is a sub-region of Vingo Verde region. The name means “green wine,” but translates as “young wine”, with wine being released three to six months after the grapes are harvested.

     On the nose:  Predominantly fruity, with peach, apricot, notes of tropical fruits and floral nuances

     On the palate:  High acidity. Fine, minerality, subtly fragrant. Harmonious, elegant and intense, long finish. Dryness 1g/l

     Recommended combination with food:  A perfect match for:

    • Percebes (goose barnacles)
    • Paella with lobster and chorizo
    • Green-lipped mussels grilled with parsley butter

    Serve at 16 – 18°C

     GRAPE VARIETY – 100% Alvarinho
     PRODUCTION AREA  – Monção e Melgaço – Vinho Verde
     ALCOHOL  – 13.0%