The Bodegas Chaves of Rías Baixas of Galice

Bodegas Chaves
The winery offers 18 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 94 of the estates of Galice.
It is located in Rías Baixas in the region of Galice

The Bodegas Chaves is one of the world's great estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in of Rías Baixas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Bodegas Chaves wines

Looking for the best Bodegas Chaves wines in Rías Baixas among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Bodegas Chaves 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 Bodegas Chaves wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Bodegas Chaves

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Bodegas Chaves

How Bodegas Chaves wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of pho soup, arroz de marisco or vegan leek and tofu quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Bodegas Chaves

On the nose the white wine of Bodegas Chaves. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Bodegas Chaves. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Bodegas Chaves

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 1955With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.76/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Bodegas Chaves.

  • Albariño
  • Palomino
  • Treixadura
  • Godello

Discovering the wine region of Rías Baixas

The wine region of Rías Baixas is located in the region of Galice of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Raúl Pérez or the Domaine Pazo de Rubianes produce mainly wines white, sparkling and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rías Baixas are Albarino, Loureiro and Caino blanco, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rías Baixas often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, mint or chamomile and sometimes also flavors of apple blossom, green melon or beeswax.

In the mouth of Rías Baixas is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 460 estates and châteaux in the of Rías Baixas, producing 1016 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Rías Baixas go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or vegetarian.

The top red wines of Bodegas Chaves

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Bodegas Chaves

How Bodegas Chaves wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of potjevleesch, old-fashioned venison stew or simple endive gratin with gruyere cheese.

The best vintages in the red wines of Bodegas Chaves

  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Bodegas Chaves.

  • Mencia

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Bodegas Chaves

Planning a wine route in the of Rías Baixas? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Bodegas Chaves.

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.

News about Bodegas Chaves and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Vega Sicilia invests €20m in Galicia white wine plan

Vega Sicilia’s announcement of its project in Galicia brings an end to months of industry speculation over where exactly the company would make its first Spanish white wines. Spanish daily newspapers El País and Cinco Días revealed news of the construction of a new winery and the acquisition of 24 hectares of vineyards by Vega Sicilia, owned by the Álvarez family. Vega Sicilia confirmed that production would initially consist of two white wines: Deiva, a white Crianza (aged 2 years); and Arnela, ...

Família Torres establishes new base in Galicia

Torres is best known for producing wines across Spanish regions including Catalunya, Rioja and Ribera del Duero. It also has an international presence with Miguel Torres in Chile and Marimar in Sonoma, California, but for more than a decade it has been producing wines in Galicia too. This aspect of its portfolio started with the purchase of a 6ha vineyard in the Salnés subregion, producing the upmarket wine Blanco Granito based on Rías Baixas’ star variety, Albariño. The wine is made from a uniq ...

The word of the wine: Hairy

A sensual and complete wine that leaves a sensation of balance and fullness in the mouth.