Winery Tomada de Castro - Val do Salnes Albariño

Winery Tomada de CastroVal do Salnes Albariño

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 Val do Salnes Albariño of Winery Tomada de Castro is a white wine from the region of Rías Baixas of Galice.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Albariño.
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.

Taste structure of the Val do Salnes Albariño from the Winery Tomada de Castro

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Val do Salnes Albariño of Winery Tomada de Castro in the region of Galice is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Val do Salnes Albariño of Winery Tomada de Castro in the region of Galice often reveals types of flavors of earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tomada de Castro's Val do Salnes Albariño.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
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

Val do Salnes Albariño - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rías Baixas wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Val do Salnes Albariño from Winery Tomada de Castro are 2014

Informations about the Winery Tomada de Castro

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
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 Winery Tomada de Castro is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Rías Baixas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Galice
In the top 25000 of of Spain wines
In the top 1500 of of Rías Baixas wines
In the top 75000 of white wines
In the top 300000 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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The word of the wine: Harmonious

Balance of the different organoleptic elements of a wine. This harmony is linked to the typicity of each wine. The sweetness of a sweet wine is an element of its balance, whereas a Sancerre or a Chablis will be asked to be lively and dry.

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