Type | White wine |
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Grapes | |
Producer | |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Alcohol contenti | 13.5% |
Spec sheet
Ratings and awards
2018 | 93 PK |
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2017 | 92 PK |
2016 | 91 PK |
PK: Parker
Customer reviews
Winemaking
Vinification material | Wood |
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Ageing period | 8 months |
Type of wood | French oak |
Vineyards
Soil | Sandy loam |
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The winery
Gerardo Méndez
When you talk about Gerardo Méndez, you are talking about the Albariño grape. Founder of the Rías Baixas Denomination of Origin, Gerardo Méndez works from home, in his wine cellar laboratory. He works, naturally enough, with indigenous yeasts, and starts off the activation process in his own kitchen. Vines are his passion and he takes complete charge of his 5 hectares of vineyards, his grapes, the harvest and the winemaking. His vineyards are the highest in the denomination,...