Originating from the sub-region of Monção and Melgaço, Capitão-Mor Alvarinho perfectly expresses the elegance and intensity of this iconic grape variety. Produced under the supervision of winemaker Rui Cunha — named "Winemaker of the Year 2023" by Revista de Vinhos — this wine is certified as “Integrated Production” and is suitable for vegetarian and vegan diets. Its origin in granite soils, with both Atlantic and continental influences, gives it freshness, complexity and a distinct character. An exceptional Alvarinho with freshness, creaminess and complexity, authentically expressing the unique terroir of Monção and Melgaço.
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Colour
Bright, clear citrine yellow.
Aroma
Intense and elegant, with notes of ripe citrus, stone fruit and a tropical touch, complemented by delicate mineral nuances.
Palate
Full-bodied and creamy, marked by fine acidity that balances the fruity flavours, culminating in a persistent and silky finish.
Pairing
Perfect with seafood, grilled or roasted oily fish, Asian cuisine and sophisticated salads.