Nortico Vinho Verde Melgaco & Moncao Alvarinho 2023 bussia The nose on this wine

The nose on this wine is pure perfume

dried cranberry

this is best with a meal

as this was stored in 60% new French and Hungarian oak before bottling

Nortico Vinho Verde Melgaco & Moncao Alvarinho 2023 bussia The nose on this wineVinho Verde is coming of age before our eyes as a wine region. Long regarded as a source for cheap, lightly fizzy wine, theres a growing sense of identity, and sub regional specialty in this large and diverse country. The northernmost of Vinho Verdes nine subregions is called Melgaco & Moncao, right across the river from Spains Rias Baixas and devoted to the same variety; Alvarinho (called Albarino in Spain). Drawn from an array of tiny garden