Name: Mendes &amp; Symington - Vinho Verde
SKU: 6192
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Mendes & Symington – Vinho Verde

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Portugal

Minho

Wine

White

The Facts

UPCs 2024 (12pk/750ml) - 0 89419 23667 5

Origins Portugal > Minho > Vinho Verde

Appellation Vinho Verde

Varietal White Blend

Cepage 50% White - Other, 50% Albarino

Winemaking The grapes were handpicked into small boxes and swiftly transported to the winery, preserving all freshness. Following the destemming of the bunches, the grapes were pressed and the must clari ed in extreme cold temperature for 48 to 72 hours. Prolonged fermentation at a low temperature (12-16ºC) to enhance the aromatic expression of both varieties.

Aging 3 months on ne lees with regular bâtonnage

Markets Texas

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The Character

Overall Fresh, vibrant white with bright citrus fruit & mineral lift

Aromas Lime, green apple, white peach, delicate floral notes, wet stone

Mouthfeel Crisp and lively with refreshing acidity and a clean finish

Tasting Notes Bright aromas of lime, green apple, and white peach, accented by delicate floral notes and a touch of wet stone. The palate is crisp and lively, with citrus and orchard fruit flavors carried by refreshing acidity and a subtle mineral edge. Clean, energetic, and beautifully balanced, it finishes bright and refreshing, making it a natural match for seafood, grilled fish, light salads, and fresh cheeses.

Pairings Seafood, Grilled Fish, Light Salads, Fresh Cheeses

The Story

Crafted by Anselmo Mendes, this elegant white wine brings together the precise minerality of Alvarinho from Monção with the vibrant freshness of Avesso from Baião — two origins shaped by the Minho and Douro rivers, at the northern and southern edges of the Vinho Verde region

About Mendes & Symington

Producer Story

Founded in 2023, Mendes & Symington is a partnership between the Symington family, renowned producers in Portugal’s Douro Valley since 1882, and acclaimed winemaker Anselmo Mendes of Monção in the Vinho Verde region. Known for elevating Alvarinho to international prominence, Mendes joins the Symingtons in a shared pursuit of quality, authenticity, and innovation. Together they produce premium white wines from the Monção and Baião sub-regions of the Vinho Verde DOC, areas known for exceptional Alvarinho. Granite soils, a cool climate, and Atlantic influence give the wines their freshness and vibrant character. Each bottle reflects the union of two historic Portuguese wine families and a forward-looking vision rooted in place and tradition.

Producer Story

Founded in 2023, Mendes & Symington is a partnership between the Symington family, renowned producers in Portugal’s Douro Valley since 1882, and acclaimed winemaker Anselmo Mendes of Monção in the Vinho Verde region. Known for elevating Alvarinho to international prominence, Mendes joins the Symingtons in a shared pursuit of quality, authenticity, and innovation. Together they produce premium white wines from the Monção and Baião sub-regions of the Vinho Verde DOC, areas known for exceptional Alvarinho. Granite soils, a cool climate, and Atlantic influence give the wines their freshness and vibrant character. Each bottle reflects the union of two historic Portuguese wine families and a forward-looking vision rooted in place and tradition.