Winery VetusAlba de Vetus 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.
The Alba de Vetus Albariño of the Winery Vetus is in the top 50 of wines of Rías Baixas.
Taste structure of the Alba de Vetus Albariño from the Winery Vetus
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Alba de Vetus Albariño of Winery Vetus in the region of Galice is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Alba de Vetus Albariño of Winery Vetus in the region of Galice often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Alba de Vetus Albariño
Pairings that work perfectly with Alba de Vetus Albariño
Original food and wine pairings with Alba de Vetus Albariño
The Alba de Vetus Albariño of Winery Vetus matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of pasta with broccoli, marinated shrimp sautéed asian style or zucchini and goat cheese quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Vetus's Alba de Vetus Albariño.
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 Alba de Vetus Albariño from Winery Vetus are 2019, 2018
Informations about the Winery Vetus
The Winery Vetus is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 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.
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The word of the wine: Crunchy
A very colorful term to designate a sensation similar to the crunchiness of a grape bursting under the tooth in young and lively wines.