Wines made from Albillo mayor grapes of Valle de Güímar
Discover the best wines made with Albillo mayor as a single variety or as a blend of Valle de Güímar.
More informations about the variety Albillo mayor
Very old Spanish grape variety originating and cultivated in the upper Douro Valley - Ribera del Duero province of Burgos -. It is believed to be the result of a natural cross between the white Heben and a variety that is still unknown today. It should be noted that the synonym albillo is used for many other grape varieties, such as chasselas, muscat of Alexandria or albillo de Toro, verdejo or albillo de Nava, ... and it should not be confused with torrontés riojano. You can find the Albillo mayor in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Peru, Chile, Bulgaria, ... completely unknown in France.
More informations about the region of Iles Canaries
The wine region of Valle de Güímar is located in the region of Iles Canaries of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Brumas de Ayosa or the Domaine Brumas de Ayosa produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valle de Güímar are Merlot, Albillo mayor and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valle de Güímar often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or citrus fruit.