Anselmo Mendes Curtimenta Alvarinho Magnum 2018 Vinho Verde Branco 1,5L

Discover Anselmo Mendes Curtimenta Alvarinho Magnum 2018, a true masterpiece that reinterprets ancient winemaking methods to extract the maximum potential of the Alvarinho grape variety. Produced exclusively with Monção and Melgaço grapes, from vineyards over 14 years old, this wine stands out for its complexity, structure and elegance.

Tasting notes:
On the nose, it reveals a symphony of spices such as cinnamon and vanilla, interspersed with notes of dried fruits, hazelnut and almond. On the palate, the vibrant acidity complements its minerality and volume in the mouth, while the touch of wood provides balance and sophistication, culminating in a long and memorable finish.

Winemaking:

• Grapes harvested manually and quickly transported to the cellar to preserve freshness.
• Skin maceration followed by fermentation with the skins, for greater extraction of color and tannins.
• Final fermentation and aging for 9 months in used 400 liter French oak barrels, with bâtonnage on total lees.
• Additional aging for 12 months in bottle before release.

Varieties:
100% Alvarinho

Pairings:
Tanning is perfect to accompany dishes of greater complexity and intense flavors, such as:

• Stuffed crab.
• Shrimps breaded with honey and coconut.
• Galician octopus with crispy potatoes.
• Sophisticated fish and seafood dishes.

Technical Information:

• Region: Monção and Melgaço, Vinho Verde
• Alcohol Content: 12.5% vol.
• Total Acidity: 6.3 g/L
• pH: 3.40
• Storage Time: Up to 15 years

Magnum Size:
With a volume of 1.5L, the magnum format highlights the evolution of the wine over time, making it ideal for sharing on special occasions or as a gift for lovers of unique wines.

Tradition combined with innovation
Anselmo Mendes Curtimenta Alvarinho Magnum 2018 is the perfect choice for those looking for a wine that combines tradition and modernity, providing an unforgettable gastronomic experience.