Type | Red wine |
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Region | |
Grapes | |
Producer | |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Alcohol contenti | 11.0% |
Production | 1,300 bottles |
Spec sheet
What does this wine taste like?
View | Crimson red |
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Bouquet | Spices / Dried flowers |
Mouth | Refreshing acidity / Light / Vibrant |
Drinking and storing
Serve between 13ºC and 15ºC
Ratings and awards
2019 | 94+ PK | |
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2018 | 93 PK | |
2017 | 94 PK | 92 PN |
PK: ParkerPN: Peñín
Customer reviews
Winemaking
Ageing period | 12 months |
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Barrel age | Used |
Type of wood | French oak |
Clarification and filtration | Bottled unfined and unfiltered |
Vineyards
Vine age | 100 years |
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Soil | Granit / Sand |
Climate | Atlantic |
The winery
Bodegas Albamar
The last economic crisis led to Xurxo Alba giving up his job as a consultant oenologist and devoting his work to his own vineyards and winery instead. White wines from Rías Baixas and Valdeorras and reds from Ribeira Sacra, Xurxo's wines always strongly express the character of their terroir. In the renowned area of Salnés, for example, he makes the most of the qualities of granite soils and the nearby sea to create fresh and lively wines. Wherever he works, Xurxo...