Do Ferreiro (Bodegas Gerardo Mendez) - Cepas Vellas Rias Baixas Albari&ntildeo

Do Ferreiro (Bodegas Gerardo Mendez)Cepas Vellas Rias Baixas Albariño

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Cepas Vellas Rias Baixas Albariño of Do Ferreiro (Bodegas Gerardo Mendez) 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 Cepas Vellas Rias Baixas Albariño of the Do Ferreiro (Bodegas Gerardo Mendez) is in the top 5 of wines of Rías Baixas.

Taste structure of the Cepas Vellas Rias Baixas Albariño from the Do Ferreiro (Bodegas Gerardo Mendez)

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cepas Vellas Rias Baixas Albariño of Do Ferreiro (Bodegas Gerardo Mendez) in the region of Galice is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

stone, saline

Wine with microbio taste

cream, cheese

Wine with oak taste

butter

Wine with spices taste

fennel, white pepper

Wine with vegetal taste

grass, straw

Wine with floral taste

elderflower, acacia

On the nose the Cepas Vellas Rias Baixas Albariño of Do Ferreiro (Bodegas Gerardo Mendez) in the region of Galice often reveals types of flavors of cream, honey or floral and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Do Ferreiro (Bodegas Gerardo Mendez)'s Cepas Vellas Rias Baixas Albariño.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Cepas Vellas Rias Baixas Albari&ntildeo - 2018
In the top 5 of of Rías Baixas wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Cepas Vellas Rias Baixas Albari&ntildeo - 2017
In the top 5 of of Rías Baixas wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Cepas Vellas Rias Baixas Albari&ntildeo - 2016
In the top 5 of of Rías Baixas wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cepas Vellas Rias Baixas Albari&ntildeo - 2015
In the top 5 of of Rías Baixas wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Cepas Vellas Rias Baixas Albari&ntildeo - 2013
In the top 5 of of Rías Baixas wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cepas Vellas Rias Baixas Albari&ntildeo - 2011
In the top 5 of of Rías Baixas wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Cepas Vellas Rias Baixas Albari&ntildeo - 2010
In the top 5 of of Rías Baixas wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Cepas Vellas Rias Baixas Albariño from Do Ferreiro (Bodegas Gerardo Mendez) are 2017, 2018, 2011, 2010 and 2009.

Informations about the Do Ferreiro (Bodegas Gerardo Mendez)

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
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 Do Ferreiro (Bodegas Gerardo Mendez) is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Rías Baixas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Galice
In the top 400 of of Spain wines
In the top 3 of of Rías Baixas wines
In the top 1000 of white wines
In the top 7500 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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