Alento 2017 White
Climate
Continental Mediterranean. Warm and dry days with large daily temperature amplitude.
Soils
Clay.
Vinification
Hand harvest. Skin contact for 8 hours. Fermentation in stainless steel vats at a temperature of 12ºC, for 8 weeks. “Battonage” during 4 weeks.
Properties
Characteristics | |
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The Winery: Adega do Monte Branco |
Brand: Alento | |
Region: Alentejo | |
Type: White | |
Vintage: 2017 | |
Alcoholic Level: 12,5% | |
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Grape Varieties: Arinto (50%), Antão Vaz (40%) and Roupeiro (10%). |
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Winemaker: Luís Louro and Inês Capão |
Format: 75cl | |
Tasting | |
Colour: Citrine colour | |
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Nose: Citrus fruits and mineral notes |
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Mouth: Balanced, with a good and well-integrated acidity that gives freshness and length. |
Tasting Notes: Must be drunk young |