The Winery Adega Abertal of Galice

Winery Adega Abertal - Albariño Rías Baixas
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 947 of the estates of Galice.
It is located in Galice

The Winery Adega Abertal is one of the best wineries to follow in Galice.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Galice to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Adega Abertal wines

Looking for the best Winery Adega Abertal wines in Galice among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Adega Abertal wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Adega Abertal wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Adega Abertal

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Adega Abertal

How Winery Adega Abertal wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of pasta with artichoke hearts and bacon, mi sao or tuna, pepper and tomato quiche.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Adega Abertal

  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Adega Abertal.

  • Albariño

Discovering the wine region of Galice

Galicia is one of the 17 first-level administrative regions (called comunidades autónomas) of Spain. It occupies the northwestern corner of the Iberian Peninsula, and is exposed on two sides to the Atlantic Ocean. To the South is Portugal, to the east Castilla y Leon. Viticulture has a Long tradition in Galicia, introduced to the region by the ancient Romans and continued by monks throughout the Middle Ages.

Today, Galicia is best known for its Rias Baixas wines - crisp, Aromatic whites made mainly from Albarino. Galician wines bear striking similarities to those of Minho (notably Vinho Verde), just across the border in Portugal. Shaped by the waves and winds of the Atlantic, the Galician coastline is spectacular; steep cliffs alternate with coastal coves called rías. The interior of the region is characterized by Green hills that rise gently eastward toward the Cantabrian Mountains, reaching heights of 2,000 metres (6,600 feet).

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Planning a wine route in the of Galice? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Adega Abertal.

Discover the grape 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.

News about Winery Adega Abertal and wines from the region

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Wartime Cognac

The French shipment of 600 bottles of De Haartman & Co Cognac – plus 15 boxes of Bénédictine liqueur – is believed to have been destined for Tsar Nicholas II, but was intercepted in the Baltic Sea and sunk by a German submarine in May 1917. Now Cognac house Birkedal Hartmann has refilled 300 of the recovered bottles with Cognac dating from the early 1900s, using packaging identical to the original, and is selling them for €9,000 each. The wreck of the SS Kyros was discovered by Swedish explo ...

The word of the wine: Effervescent

Any wine loaded with CO2 (carbon dioxide), which is revealed in the form of bubbles, reinforcing the freshness effect in the mouth. This gas production is the result of what is called the second fermentation in the bottle. It occurs in champagnes and sparkling wines such as crémants.