Winery Forjas del Salnés - O Raio da Vella

Winery Forjas del SalnésO Raio da Vella

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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 O Raio da Vella of Winery Forjas del Salnés is a white wine from the region of Rías Baixas of Galice.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.

Taste structure of the O Raio da Vella from the Winery Forjas del Salnés

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the O Raio da Vella of Winery Forjas del Salnés in the region of Galice is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Forjas del Salnés's O Raio da Vella.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Fer-servadou

Fer-servadou noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Gironde). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches, and grapes of small to medium size. Fer-servadou noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

O Raio da Vella - 2018
In the top 100 of of Rías Baixas wines
Average rating: 411110
O Raio da Vella - 2017
In the top 100 of of Rías Baixas wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of O Raio da Vella from Winery Forjas del Salnés are 2018, 2017

Informations about the Winery Forjas del Salnés

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Rodrigo Mendez.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rías Baixas in the region of Galice

The Winery Forjas del Salnés 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 15000 of of Spain wines
In the top 350 of of Rías Baixas wines
In the top 45000 of white wines
In the top 200000 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: Open

Said of a wine with a full and expressive nose, generally at its peak.

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