Brandy Velha Alvarinha Adega De Monçao

€ 66.70 / 50 cl

A complex and intense aroma with a presence of dry fruits and wood due to the ageing process. On the palate warm and smooth, with the presence of nuts and wood in the very long and complex aftertaste

Food pairing

Delicious digestive also delicious with a good cup of coffee. The Portuguese often adds this nectar to their espresso.

Grapes: Distilled Wine of Alvarinho Grapes

Destillation (in Column) of the Alvarinho wine that wasn’t used for Racking/Doutirage. Charentais rectification. Ageing process in new Portuguese and French oak casks until desired colour and layour are obtained. Transferred to older barrels, it is then dissolved gradually and slowly until is at the ideal point to be bottled and reaches the 40% vol. of alcoholic content. Racking/Soutirage. Clarifying. Filtration. Bottling. labelling. Storage

Alcoholcontent

40 %vol

Store & Serve

Recommendable as a digestive, should be warmed in a balloon glass at 20ºC before serving.

Critics & Awards

Aguardente

The spirits in Portugal (Portuguese: Aguardente, derived from água ardente, translated: fiery water) includes alcoholic beverages, mostly distilled drinks from wine, in Portugal. The alcohol percentage is legally limited to 78%. The color can go from clear and colorless to light brown, depending on the ripening on the barrel.

Tags: Brandy