Bodegas Chaves - Castel de Fornos Albariño

Bodegas ChavesCastel de Fornos Albariño

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Castel de Fornos Albariño of Bodegas Chaves is a white wine from the region of Rías Baixas of Galice.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.
The Castel de Fornos Albariño of the Bodegas Chaves is in the top 90 of wines of Rías Baixas.

Taste structure of the Castel de Fornos Albariño from the Bodegas Chaves

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Castel de Fornos Albariño of Bodegas Chaves in the region of Galice is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Castel de Fornos Albariño of Bodegas Chaves in the region of Galice often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Bodegas Chaves's Castel de Fornos Albariño.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Castel de Fornos Albariño - 2019
In the top 90 of of Rías Baixas wines
Average rating: 411110
Castel de Fornos Albariño - 2018
In the top 90 of of Rías Baixas wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Castel de Fornos Albariño - 2017
In the top 90 of of Rías Baixas wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Castel de Fornos Albariño - 2016
In the top 90 of of Rías Baixas wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Castel de Fornos Albariño - 2015
In the top 90 of of Rías Baixas wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Castel de Fornos Albariño - 2014
In the top 90 of of Rías Baixas wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Castel de Fornos Albariño - 2013
In the top 90 of of Rías Baixas wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Castel de Fornos Albariño from Bodegas Chaves are 2016, 2019, 1955, 2017 and 2014.

Informations about the Bodegas Chaves

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rías Baixas in the region of Galice

The Bodegas Chaves is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Rías Baixas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Galice
In the top 3500 of of Spain wines
In the top 95 of of Rías Baixas wines
In the top 15000 of white wines
In the top 55000 wines of the world

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.


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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