The Winery Rafael Palacios of Galice

Winery Rafael Palacios
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Galice.
It is located in Galice

The Winery Rafael Palacios is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Galice to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Rafael Palacios wines

Looking for the best Winery Rafael Palacios wines in Galice among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Rafael Palacios 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 Rafael Palacios wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Rafael Palacios

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Rafael Palacios

How Winery Rafael Palacios wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of armorican-style squid, chicken ballotine with ham and mushrooms or salmon and leek gratin.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Rafael Palacios

On the nose the white wine of Winery Rafael Palacios. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Rafael Palacios. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Rafael Palacios

  • 2006With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2021With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.14/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Rafael Palacios.

  • Godello

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: Godello