Monção

The birthplace of the Alvarinho grape, recognized for the aromatic intensity and mineral freshness of its elite white wines.

● Monção, located in the Monção and Melgaço sub-region, is the quintessential home of the Alvarinho grape in Portugal. Sheltered by mountains that create a unique microclimate, this region produces white wines of admirable aromatic intensity and freshness. Choosing a wine from Monção promises complex notes of peach, lemon, and white flowers, balanced by elegant minerality and a unique structure. It is a region that prizes fruit nobility and longevity, resulting in sophisticated whites that rank among the finest examples of national viticulture.