Wines made from Albarino grapes of Wales
Discover the best wines made with Albarino as a single variety or as a blend of Wales.
More informations about the variety Albarino
Lively, aromatic whites with sharp acidity and a sleek palate, with intense aromas of citrus, white peach, apricot, white flowers, passion fruit and characteristic Atlantic saline-iodine notes. Tonic and long finish. Absolute star of Rías Baixas DO in Galicia (Spain) and signature of Portuguese Vinho Verde as Alvarinho (Monção e Melgaço). Native Iberian variety, exported to Uruguay, California and New Zealand.
More informations about the region of Wales
Wine region of Wales (PDO Welsh Wine, 50+ vineyards, latitude >49. 9°N), cool oceanic climate tempered by the Gulf Stream, clay soils (Vale of Glamorgan leads in the south). Signature Bacchus white: aromatic and vivid with citrus, elderflower, fresh-cut grass and white flowers, tense acidity — the insular equivalent of Sauvignon. Mineral Seyval Blanc, full Solaris and floral Müller-Thurgau as whites.
What are the typical flavors of the Albarino grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 1% of Albarino
- SpicesPresent in 1% of Albarino
- Citrus fruitPresent in 1% of Albarino
- Tropical fruitPresent in 1% of Albarino