Winery Algueira - Ribeira Sacra

Winery AlgueiraRibeira Sacra

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Ribeira Sacra of Winery Algueira is a red wine from the region of Ribeira Sacra of Galice.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Mencia.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Ribeira Sacra of the Winery Algueira is in the top 20 of wines of Ribeira Sacra.

Taste structure of the Ribeira Sacra from the Winery Algueira

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ribeira Sacra of Winery Algueira in the region of Galice is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy, smoke

Wine with oak taste

oak, chocolate

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cream, yogurt

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Ribeira Sacra of Winery Algueira in the region of Galice often reveals types of flavors of cherry, dark fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, balsamic or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Algueira's Ribeira Sacra.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mencia

Spanish, more precisely from the Duero Valley where it is still very present. According to some ampelographers, it is close to Cabernet Franc.

Last vintages of this wine

Ribeira Sacra - 2019
In the top 20 of of Ribeira Sacra wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Ribeira Sacra - 2018
In the top 20 of of Ribeira Sacra wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Ribeira Sacra - 2017
In the top 20 of of Ribeira Sacra wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Ribeira Sacra - 2016
In the top 20 of of Ribeira Sacra wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Ribeira Sacra - 2015
In the top 20 of of Ribeira Sacra wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Ribeira Sacra - 2014
In the top 20 of of Ribeira Sacra wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Ribeira Sacra - 2013
In the top 20 of of Ribeira Sacra wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Ribeira Sacra from Winery Algueira are 2012, 2014, 2013, 2010 and 2019.

Informations about the Winery Algueira

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ribeira Sacra in the region of Galice

The Winery Algueira is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Ribeira Sacra to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Galice
In the top 5000 of of Spain wines
In the top 25 of of Ribeira Sacra wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ribeira Sacra

The wine region of Ribeira Sacra is located in the region of Galice of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Raúl Pérez or the Domaine Daterra Viticultores produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ribeira Sacra are Mencia, Albarino and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ribeira Sacra often reveals types of flavors of cream, balsamic or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, floral or mulberry.


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.

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