The Winery José Araujo Peña of Galice

Winery José Araujo Peña - Viña Araujo Rais Baixas Albariño
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 2139 of the estates of Galice.
It is located in Galice

The Winery José Araujo Peña is one of the best wineries to follow in Galice.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Galice to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery José Araujo Peña wines

Looking for the best Winery José Araujo Peña wines in Galice among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery José Araujo Peña wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery José Araujo Peña wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery José Araujo Peña

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery José Araujo Peña

How Winery José Araujo Peña wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of spaghetti with beef balls, monkfish tail with coconut milk and curry or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery José Araujo Peña.

  • Albariño

Discovering 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.

Today, Galicia is best known for its Rias Baixas wines - crisp, Aromatic whites made mainly from Albarino. Galician wines bear striking similarities to those of Minho (notably Vinho Verde), just across the border in Portugal. Shaped by the waves and winds of the Atlantic, the Galician coastline is spectacular; steep cliffs alternate with coastal coves called rías. The interior of the region is characterized by Green hills that rise gently eastward toward the Cantabrian Mountains, reaching heights of 2,000 metres (6,600 feet).

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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.

News about Winery José Araujo Peña and wines from the region

‘Ultra-rare’ Olivier Bernstein jeroboam sells for £57,000

Cult Wines partnered with Olivier Bernstein to offer the ‘ultra-rare’ jeroboam from the 2017 vintage via its new CultX digital trading platform. An auction hammer price of £57,000 ($69,000) was just under the pre-sale high estimate of £60,000. Cult Wines said the jeroboam set a new benchmark price for Romanée-St-Vivant grand cru and was sold for the equivalent of £14,250 per 75cl bottle – again demonstrating the strength of the market for high-end Burgundy wines. ‘Given the scarcity ...

Kylie Minogue launches her wine range in the US

The ‘Spinning Around’ singer launched the wines on her birthday in 2020 as part of a collaboration with London-based Benchmark Drinks. The firm, founded by former Accolade Wines chief executive Paul Schaafsma, specialises in celebrity partnerships. It has also launched wines in tandem with Sarah Jessica Parker, Ian Botham and Graham Norton. Yet the Kylie Minogue range has been one of the star performers, selling 3.5 million bottles in the UK and a further 1.5 million bottles in 15 international ...

Warmer climate to boost UK wine production, says study

Higher growing season temperatures over the next 20 years are likely to further increase the UK’s potential for wine production, according to new modelling on ‘near-term’ climate change impact on the sector. Yet wineries also need flexibility to adapt to challenges, said the study, published in the Oeno One journal and part of a wider project on climate resilience in UK wine. Conditions seen in the excellent 2018 vintage are set to become more common in several areas, including East ...

The word of the wine: Clairet

Strong rosé wine reminiscent of a light red.