A tart and salty Bulk Buy from Trader Joe's, the Luzada Rias Baixas Albarino from Bodega Paco & Lola. Albarino from Val do Saines, Rias Baixas, Galicia, Spain. The wine has 3 g/L of residual sugar. … [Read more...]
The Best Wines From Rias Baixas, Spain
Paco & Lola Albarino - A Love Story
100% Albarino from Rias Baixas, Spain. SRP of $20 and available for as low as $12. Sample submitted for review. From the bottle: "Variety: 100% Albariño sourced from the winery's own vineyards. Fermentation: fermented in stainless steel vats, with temperature … [Read more...]
Albarino - Made For Summertime Sipping on the Patio
Two Prime Picks for #AlbarinoDay! While I may not be a fan of all these made-up days, created solely for marketing purposes (#CabernetDay and the like), I am a fan of anything that promotes Albarino. Why? Let me put it this way...if Spain, which has more vineyard land … [Read more...]
Bodegas Fillaboa Albarino Rias Baixas - Albarino Is Good Vino
100% Albarino from Rias Baixas, Spain. SRP of $19 and available for as low as $14. Sample received courtesy Masaveu Bodegas and Folio Fine Wine Partners for review purposes. From the bottle: "Fillaboa was made exclusively from Albarino grapes grown in our estate vineyards. … [Read more...]
Valminor Albarino - Fresh, Smooth and Satisfying
100% Albarino from Rias Baixas, Spain. SRP of $20 and available for as low as $15. Sample received courtesy Albarino Explorers Club for review purposes. From the winemaker: "Valminor presents a yellow straw colour. On the nose, the wine shows a wide fruity range of aromas … [Read more...]
Salneval Albarino - An Albarino A Day Keeps The Heat At Bay
100% Albarino from Rias Baixas, Spain. SRP of $10 and available for as low as $9. Sample received courtesy Albarino Explorers Club for review purposes. From the winemaker: "Light straw in color, the nose of this Albariño is seductive with honey, pear and tropical fruit and … [Read more...]
Licia Rias Baixas Albarino - A Summer Staple
100% Albarino from Rias Baixas, Spain. Sample submitted for review. SRP of $15 and available for as low as $12. From the bottle: "Licia is aromatic, charming and intensely refreshing. Hand harvested from hillside vineyard above the river Mino in the green Celtic part of … [Read more...]