Monte da RavasqueiraGuarda Rios Branco 2021

Product code: 11460
£11.20 inc VAT
Country
Country: Portugal
Region
Region: Alentejo
Type
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.7%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Pedro Pereira Gonçalves
Grape: 80% Antão Vaz, 20% Arinto/Pedernã
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Country
Country: Portugal
Region
Region: Alentejo
Type
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.7%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Pedro Pereira Gonçalves
Grape: 80% Antão Vaz, 20% Arinto/Pedernã

Product Notes

Monte da Ravasqueira Guarda Rios Branco is a superb Portuguese wine hailing from the Alentejo region. This crisp varietal boasts a gold hue with an exquisite bouquet of tropical fruits and floral notes. On the palate, it presents a balanced acidity and fruitiness that is seamless and refreshing. A blend of Viognier and Alvarinho, it revels in its complexity and delicately persistent finish. This wine pairs wonderfully with seafood and salads, ideal for sipping on warmer days. Matured to perfection, Monte da Ravasqueira Guarda Rios Branco captivates all with its balanced fusion of tradition and innovation.

About the Winery

Monte da Ravasqueira

Nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of Portugal’s Alentejo region, the Monte da Ravasqueira winery is a testament to luxury and taste. Spread across 3000 hectares, this sprawling estate is not merely a winery but an embodiment of Portuguese culture and wealth.

Monte da Ravasqueira has been under the management of the de Albuquerque family for over three generations. The family's passion for viticulture and their commitment to producing top-quality wine is palpable. The vineyard boasts an excellent location for grape growing due to its geographically favourable location with a micro-climate similar to some of the world's most celebrated wine regions.

One of the unique features of the Monte da Ravasqueira winery is its dedication to sustainability. They are committed to preserving the natural environment and have implemented practices like biological pest control and water saving techniques in their vineyards.

The estate's signature wines are its fine reds, offering a complexity and depth of flavour that invites comparison with the very best in the world. Critics and connoisseurs alike have lauded their rich, ripe, fruity flavours and subtle oak influences. While the reds are truly outstanding, the winery also produces white and rosé wines that are notable for their fresh aromatics and crisp, bright acidity.

Aside from the stunning vineyards, the estate also features a gorgeous vineyard house, which was originally built in the 13th century. The house is filled with extravagant antique furniture and paintings. The winery also offers wine-tasting experiences which is nothing short of extraordinary, for it pairs its wines with delectable Portuguese cuisine cooked to perfection by its team of accomplished chefs.

Monte da Ravasqueira is more than just a winery. It's a symbol of tradition, a magnificent display of nature's bounty, and an icon of fine wine production within Portugal. Whether you have a penchant for wine or are simply looking to discover the Charm of Portugal's wine regions, Monte da Ravasqueira should definitely be in your itinerary?

Making one single visit to this enchanting winery simply isn't enough. You're certain to fall in love with each aspect and yearn for a return visit,
with a promise of unique experience waiting to unfold.

http://www.ravasqueira.com

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