Top 100 white wines of Galice - Page 5
Discover the top 100 best white wines of Galice as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the white wines that are popular of Galice and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Galice
Oceanic northwest Spain, cradle of the great Iberian whites. Signature Albarino of Rias Baixas: lively, saline whites with signature notes of citrus, white peach, white flowers, fresh almond and iodine minerality, a taut palate — a perfect match for Atlantic seafood. Also premium Godello (pear, citrus, butter), aromatic Treixadura. Supple Mencia reds (raspberry, herbs, graphite).
5 DO including Ribeira Sacra on vertiginous terraces.
Discover the grape variety: Godello
Structured, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden color, ample palate and preserved acidity, offering refined aromas of yellow fruits (pear, peach, quince), citrus (lemon), white flowers (acacia) and schist mineral notes. Fine barrel-ageing and cellaring potential. Star of great Galician whites: Valdeorras DO, Monterrei DO and Ribeira Sacra DO. Saved from near-extinction in the 1970s, an indigenous Galician variety from north-west Spain.
Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Galice
white wines from the region of Galice go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of wok of chinese noodles with vegetables, parsley knives or tuna, pepper and tomato quiche.
Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Galice
On the nose in the region of Galice often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, grapefruit or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, peach or green apple. In the mouth in the region of Galice is a with a nice freshness.
