Terra De Calago Albarino 2016
Perfect to enjoy with any appetiser. Ideal companion for seafood and fish, as well as for salads, rice, poultry, soft cheeses, etc.
Perfect to enjoy with any appetiser. Ideal companion for seafood and fish, as well as for salads, rice, poultry, soft cheeses, etc.
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