Muralhas De Monção Branco

Description

**Muralhas de Monção** An iconic wine that fills the table and the memory of all Portuguese. A historic symbol of the Monção and Melgaço region, it showcases the natural richness of the area through the harmonious marriage of Alvarinho and Trajadura grapes. In the 2023 Wine Spectator Top 100 list, Muralhas de Monção was described as: “**There is a rough stone base in this perfumed wine, revealing a succulent range of ripe apricot, blood orange, white flowers, lemon zest, and preserved ginger. Elegant and linear, with a salty finish. Alvarinho and Trajadura. Drink now.**” **Production Notes** - Selection of grapes. - Must obtained from the first and second presses. - Decantation (24 h at 14 °C). - Controlled fermentation between 18 °C and 20 °C. - Batch production. - Bulk filtration. - Storage. - Stabilisation by contact method. - Rough‑filtering. - Final membrane filtration. It is the perfect start to a meal or the ideal companion for a table featuring shellfish, fish dishes, or white meats. --- ### Awards - 41st place – Top 100 Wines 2023 – Wine Spectator (2022 harvest) - 90/100 – Wine Spectator (2022 harvest) - Brand of the Year 2023 – Revista de Vinhos 2023 - Gold Medal – Bacchus (2023 and 2022) - Trophy for Best Portuguese White Wine – International Wine Challenge (IWC) - 90/100 – Wine & Spirits Magazine - 89/100 – Wine Enthusiast - Silver Medal – China Wine & Spirits Awards 2017 - Bronze Medal – International Wine Challenge ### Allergen Information Contains sulfites. **SKU:** 100587