Appellation: D.O. Rias Baixas (Galicia, Spain). Sub-zone: Val do Salnés.
Wine type: Dry white.
Grape variety: 100% Albariño.
Alcohol content: 12,50% Vol. Total acidity: 6,60 g/l.
THE VINEYARDS
Traditional trellised vines. Parcels > 25 years old. Granitic sandy-clay soils.
THE WINEMAKING
Grape hand-picking in 20 kg perforated boxes.
Manual triage at the cellar.
Cold-settling.
Alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel tanks with temperature monitoring.
THE WINE
Appearance: Clear and brilliant straw colour.
Nose: Notes of grape, green apple and pome fruits, matched with subtle saline scents and white flowers.
Palate: Powerful, with an atlantic character. Leaves a fresh and kind sensation with a marine and mineral finish.
SERVING
Serve 8-10 C (46-50 F).
SUGGESTED FOOD PAIRINGS