📍 Monção e Melgaço
The best-known subzone, home of Alvarinho.
Monção e Melgaço is a protected designation of origin (PDO). Country: Portugal. Part of: Vinho Verde.
Main grape varieties: Albariño.
How it connects to Wine
📍 Monção e Melgaço ← grows in ← 🍇 Albariño → kind of → 🍇 Grape varieties → kind of → 🍷 Wine
Links
- Part of
- 📍 Vinho Verde
- Grapes
- 🍇 Albariño
Frequently asked questions
Where is Monção e Melgaço?
Monção e Melgaço is a wine area in this country: Portugal.
Which grapes are used for Monção e Melgaço wine?
Monção e Melgaço wine is made mainly from these grapes: Albariño.
What does the Monção e Melgaço status mean?
Monção e Melgaço is a protected designation of origin: the wine is made only in this area, under its rules and from permitted grapes.
Similar
Sources
- Wikipedia (en): Portuguese wine
- Wikipedia (pt): Vinho de Portugal
- IVV – Instituto da Vinha e do Vinho
- eAmbrosia – EU geographical indications register
- Wikipedia (en): Monção