Springtime weather calls for chilled white wines that are crisp, refreshing and floral. Albariño wines definitely are in that category. Try this Albariño: The Castro Veldes Albariño 2019 is delicious and at a great price. This is your typical Spanish Albariño wine with slight floral characteristics, some lemon flavours, and a beautiful bright taste. It’s a lovely wine for an aperitif and goes well with seafood. The Albariño grape is from the western coast of Spain and makes for a perfect pairing with roast or steamed chicken, seafood, salads and light dishes. Nothing wrong drinking on it’s own
Castro Valdés Albariño
€20.00
Description
Tasting Notes from Pinto Wines |
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| Colour | Lemon yellow with greenish hints, clean and brilliant |
| Nose | Intense and complex reminds to white fruit (apple, grapefruit), floral scent (jasmine) Nice hints to fresh herbs |
| Palate | Well structured, tasty, oily, with fruit volume, fresh well balanced and persistent |
Fact Sheet |
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| Size | 75 cl |
| Grape Variety | 100% Albariño |
| Alcohol % | 13% |
| Style | Crisp, dry & subtle |
| Estate/Producer | Adegas Castrobrey |
| Country | Spain |
| Region | Rias Baixas, Galicia |
| Vintage | 2022 |
| Vinification | Manual selection of bunches in harvest. Destemming. Cryomaceration (8h to 8ºc). Controlled fermentation in stainless steel. |
| Closure | Cork |
| Cellaring/Ageing Potential | Drink now |
