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Albariño

Zarate

Rías Baixas · Spain

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Albariño
Country
Spain
Region
Rías Baixas
Appellation
Rías Baixas
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Sweetness
dry

Rated vintages

  • 2020

  • 2019

  • 2018

  • 2017

  • 2016

  • 201582 pts

    Abnormally high pyrazines give this a sharp, oily nose. This feels and tastes much like it smells; the mouth is sharp and angular, while sour grapefruit flavors and oily bitterness on the finish suggest green Sauvignon Blanc.

  • 201487 pts

    Leesy, cheesy aromas fall apart as this struggles a bit to present a clean front side. Almost dilute in feel, this tastes of cidery apple, nectarine and lees. On the finish, a hint of popcorn rises up.

  • 2013

  • 201288 pts

    This shows stalky, corny notes on the nose along with mineral and white-fruit scents. There's a lemony quality to an otherwise neutral palate, while saline, lemon and mild but increasing bitterness control the flavor profile and finish.

  • 2011