The Bodega Franco Basalo of Monterrei of Galice

Bodega Franco Basalo
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Galice.
It is located in Monterrei in the region of Galice

The Bodega Franco Basalo is one of the best wineries to follow in Monterrei.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Monterrei to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Bodega Franco Basalo wines

Looking for the best Bodega Franco Basalo wines in Monterrei among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Bodega Franco Basalo 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 Bodega Franco Basalo wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Bodega Franco Basalo

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Bodega Franco Basalo

How Bodega Franco Basalo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of marinated shrimp skewers with garlic, salmon cannelloni or stuffed red mullet ballotines.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Bodega Franco Basalo

In the mouth the red wine of Bodega Franco Basalo. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Bodega Franco Basalo

  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Bodega Franco Basalo.

  • Mencia

Discovering the wine region of Monterrei

Galician DO south-east of Ourense on the Portuguese border, micro-climate blending continental and Atlantic. Godello is the signature white king: structured and taut with green apple, pear, citrus, white flowers, honey, almond and a mineral touch, ample and long palate — one of the greatest Galician whites. Floral Treixadura, lively Doña Blanca. Mencía is the flagship red: juicy and fresh (raspberry, cherry, violet, pepper, graphite), fine tannins.

Chiselled whites.

The top white wines of Bodega Franco Basalo

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Bodega Franco Basalo

How Bodega Franco Basalo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef stew with white wine, lasagna with pointed cabbage or provencal veal tendrons.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Bodega Franco Basalo

In the mouth the white wine of Bodega Franco Basalo. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Bodega Franco Basalo

  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Bodega Franco Basalo.

  • Godello

Discover the grape variety: Mencia

Supple, elegant reds with a ruby robe and fine tannins, featuring aromas of raspberry, cherry, Mediterranean herbs, graphite, black pepper and very pronounced slate mineral notes. Fresh mouth, taut finish. The absolute star of Bierzo DO in Castilla y León and signature of Ribeira Sacra DO and Valdeorras DO in Galicia (heroic vine terraces). Also cultivated in Portugal under the name Jaen. Native Iberian grape from the northwest.

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Discover the grape variety: Godello

Structured, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden color, ample palate and preserved acidity, offering refined aromas of yellow fruits (pear, peach, quince), citrus (lemon), white flowers (acacia) and schist mineral notes. Fine barrel-ageing and cellaring potential. Star of great Galician whites: Valdeorras DO, Monterrei DO and Ribeira Sacra DO. Saved from near-extinction in the 1970s, an indigenous Galician variety from north-west Spain.