Wines made from Albarino grapes of Barbanza e Iria
Discover the best wines made with Albarino as a single variety or as a blend of Barbanza e Iria.
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 Galice
The wine region of Barbanza e Iria is located in the region of Galice of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Entre os Ríos or the Domaine Entre os Ríos produce mainly wines white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Barbanza e Iria are Albarino et Mencia, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Barbanza e Iria often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or non oak.
What are the typical flavors of the Albarino grape variety?
- EarthPresent in 3% of Albarino
- OakPresent in 2% of Albarino
- Tree fruitPresent in 2% of Albarino
- Citrus fruitPresent in 2% of Albarino