Wines made from Albarino grapes of Lujan de Cuyo
Discover the best wines made with Albarino as a single variety or as a blend of Lujan de Cuyo.
More informations about the variety Albarino
It is a Spanish variety, in Galicia to be precise, with its cradle in the Rias Baixas area, around Pontevedra and up to Orense. It would be a close relative of the Loureiro. Widely cultivated in Portugal, ... in France, it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
More informations about the region of Mendoza
Luján de Cuyo is a wine-producing sub-region of Argentina's largest viticultural area, Mendoza. Unsurprisingly, Malbec is the region's most-important grape variety, producing Bold, intensely flavored red wines. Excellent wines are also produced here from Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Torrontés. Located in a valley just South of Mendoza City itself, the Luján de Cuyo region is home to some of the most famous names in Argentinean wine.
What are the typical flavors of the Albarino grape variety?
- OakPresent in 1% of Albarino
- Tree fruitPresent in 1% of Albarino
- SpicesPresent in 1% of Albarino
- Citrus fruitPresent in 1% of Albarino