Winery CodorníuLeiras Albariño Rias Baixas
White wine
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 Leiras Albariño Rias Baixas of the Winery Codorníu is in the top 70 of wines of Rías Baixas.
Taste structure of the Leiras Albariño Rias Baixas from the Winery Codorníu
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Leiras Albariño Rias Baixas of Winery Codorníu in the region of Galice is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Leiras Albariño Rias Baixas of Winery Codorníu in the region of Galice often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, grapefruit or tropical and sometimes also flavors of citrus, apples or peach.
Food and wine pairings with Leiras Albariño Rias Baixas
Pairings that work perfectly with Leiras Albariño Rias Baixas
Original food and wine pairings with Leiras Albariño Rias Baixas
The Leiras Albariño Rias Baixas of Winery Codorníu matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of awara broth, scallops on a bed of leeks or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).
Details and technical informations about Winery Codorníu's Leiras Albariño Rias Baixas.
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
The best vintages of Leiras Albariño Rias Baixas from Winery Codorníu are 2019, 2018, 2017, 2012 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Codorníu
The Winery Codorníu is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 157 wines for sale in the of Rías Baixas to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Virile
Said of a robust, full-bodied wine and, in general, of wines reputed to be powerful in reference to masculine virility.
