Organic Wines from the Algarve

Premium organic white, red, and rosé wines that pair with and elevate the Algarve’s exceptional cuisine.

At Monte da Casteleja we rely on the concept of “producer’s wine”, combining ancient techniques such as foot treading and ageing in barrels to produce exceptional white, red and rosé organic wines, from traditional Portuguese grape varieties.

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Winegrower: Guillaume Leroux

Regional: Algarve, DOP «Lagos»

^{Red Wine}
Monte Casteleja Clássico

Algarve Regional Wine

Grape Variety:
Bastardo and Alfrocheiro

Wine Tasting:
Colour: dark cherry. Complex aromas with subtle wooden notes, fruits and wild shrubs.
Engaging fresh taste with remarkable elegance. The presence of Tannins at the end gives classic Casteleja nobility.

Suits and goes with:
Benefits greatly from previous decantation of 1-2h.

A very good gastronomic wine and the ideal accompaniment to delicious Algarvian dishes and sweets like beans stews and fig cake.

^{White Wine}
Monte Casteleja Clássico

Algarve Regional Wine

Grape Variety:
Arinto and Perrum

Wine Tasting:
Colour: citrus with golden accents. Mineral aroma with subtle notes of flowers and toasted oak.

Taste fresh and harmonious with the touch of grapefruit and vanilla.

Serving:
Ready for use, the temperature should be served between 08-10ºC.

A very good gastronomic wine and the ideal accompaniment to delicious Algarvian dishes like seafood and fish.

^{Palhete (pale red wine)}
Monte Casteleja Clássico

Algarve Regional Wine

Grape Variety:
Alfrocheiro and Bastardo

Wine Tasting:
Colour: currant, very attractive. Intense aromas of flowers and red berries.
Taste engaging with remarkable freshness and balance. “Summer in a glass.”

Suits and goes with:
Ready for use, the temperature should be served between 08-10ºC.

A very good gastronomic wine and the ideal accompaniment to delicious Algarvian dishes like seafood and fish.

^{Red Wine}
Meia Praia

Organic Table Wine

Grape Variety:
Alfrocheiro, Souzão.

Wine Tasting:
Color: dark bordeaux, attractive.
Aromas of ripe red fruits. It’s a cool wine with good acidity, balance and structure.

Serving:
Ready for use. It should be served at 16 – 18ºC., accompanying dishes of meat and fish.

The Meia Praia wine is our tribute to this beautiful city of Lagos …

^{White Wine}
Meia Praia

Organic Table Wine

Grape Variety:
Moscatel, Boal Branco.

Wine Tasting:
Floral and citric aroma. Dry and tonic palate with notes of mature fruit.

Suits and goes with:
Ready for use. It should be served at 11ºC., accompanying dishes of fish or cheese.

^{Red Wine}
Abeluis

Organic Table Wine

Grape Variety:
Alfrocheiro.

Wine Tasting:
Aroma with notes of vanilla and mature fruit jam. Full and opulent palate.
Great acidity, velvety tannins.
Long lasting end.

Suits and goes with:
Ready for use. It should be served at 16 – 18ºC., accompanying dishes of meat and fish.

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The Monte da Casteleja shop

Our organic wines can be purchased directly from the Monte da Casteleja shop located on our vineyard. We also provide a selection of regional products and delicacies from the Algarve.

Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 1pm
Closed on the weekend

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