Monólogo Arinto 2022, Minho, Portugal
£19.00 – £102.60
Located in Baião, on the borders of the Douro and Minho, Quinta de Santa Teresa are all about showcasing the best the region has to offer, all with their own stamp of uniqueness. Produced on the Quinta de Santa Teresa estate, with Arinto grapes, special care was taken into this process, minimizing any impact with the intention of producing a wine that expresses well the particularities of the variety and the terroir.
Tasting notes
This wine initially exhibits a slightly closed aromatic profile, which then opens to re- veal citric and mineral notes, typical of the granitic soils it originates in. On the palate it presents itself fresh and tender, with notes of papaya, lantana and silica, finishing nicely.
| ABV | 13% |
|---|---|
| Closure | Cork |
| Producer | A&D Wines |
| Origin | Portugal |
| Varietal | Arinto |
| Drink from | 2024-2026 |
| Food match | Seafood |
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