Winery Martin CodaxRias Baixes Albarino Gallacia
White wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety 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 Rias Baixes Albarino Gallacia of the Winery Martin Codax is in the top 30 of wines of Rías Baixas.
Taste structure of the Rias Baixes Albarino Gallacia from the Winery Martin Codax
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Rias Baixes Albarino Gallacia of Winery Martin Codax in the region of Galice is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Rias Baixes Albarino Gallacia of Winery Martin Codax in the region of Galice often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or peach and sometimes also flavors of lemon, honey or melon.
Food and wine pairings with Rias Baixes Albarino Gallacia
Pairings that work perfectly with Rias Baixes Albarino Gallacia
Original food and wine pairings with Rias Baixes Albarino Gallacia
The Rias Baixes Albarino Gallacia of Winery Martin Codax matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of mascarpone pasta with tomato sauce, mie goreng or quiche lorraine.
Details and technical informations about Winery Martin Codax's Rias Baixes Albarino Gallacia.
Discover the grape variety: Albarino
Lively, aromatic whites with sharp acidity and a sleek palate, with intense aromas of citrus, white peach, apricot, white flowers, passion fruit and characteristic Atlantic saline-iodine notes. Tonic and long finish. Absolute star of Rías Baixas DO in Galicia (Spain) and signature of Portuguese Vinho Verde as Alvarinho (Monção e Melgaço). Native Iberian variety, exported to Uruguay, California and New Zealand.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Rias Baixes Albarino Gallacia from Winery Martin Codax are 2009, 2015, 2011, 2013 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Martin Codax
The Winery Martin Codax is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 55 wines for sale in the of Rías Baixas to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rías Baixas
World benchmark for Albariño (~96% of the vineyard), Atlantic Galicia. Lively, saline dry whites with signature notes of grapefruit, white peach, exotic fruit, white flowers and a characteristic iodine touch, a mineral palate kept taut by Atlantic humidity — the perfect match for seafood, polbo á feira and shellfish. Vines sometimes on pergolas (parras). Also Treixadura and Loureira.
The wine region of Galice
Oceanic northwest Spain, cradle of the great Iberian whites. Signature Albarino of Rias Baixas: lively, saline whites with signature notes of citrus, white peach, white flowers, fresh almond and iodine minerality, a taut palate — a perfect match for Atlantic seafood. Also premium Godello (pear, citrus, butter), aromatic Treixadura. Supple Mencia reds (raspberry, herbs, graphite).
The word of the wine: Tannic
Said of an astringent wine rich in tannins.
