The Winery Rectoral do Umia of Rías Baixas of Galice

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The winery offers 15 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Bodegas Gallegas.
It is ranked in the top 6 of the estates of Galice.
It is located in Rías Baixas in the region of Galice

The Winery Rectoral do Umia is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 15 wines for sale in of Rías Baixas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Rectoral do Umia wines

Looking for the best Winery Rectoral do Umia wines in Rías Baixas among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Rectoral do Umia 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 Rectoral do Umia wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Rectoral do Umia

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Rectoral do Umia

How Winery Rectoral do Umia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of very simple spaghetti carbonara, shrimp in coconut milk curry or nanie's diced ham quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Rectoral do Umia

On the nose the white wine of Winery Rectoral do Umia. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, earth or honey and sometimes also flavors of saline, melon or lemon zest. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Rectoral do Umia. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Rectoral do Umia

  • 2020With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2021With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.63/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Rectoral do Umia.

  • Albariño

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Rías Baixas is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 460 estates and châteaux in the of Rías Baixas, producing 1016 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Rías Baixas go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or vegetarian.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Rectoral do Umia

Planning a wine route in the of Rías Baixas? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Rectoral do Umia.

Discover the grape variety: Johanniter

An interspecific cross between Riesling and FR 589-54 (Seyve-Villard 12481 x (pinot gris or rülander x chasselas or gutedel)) obtained in Germany in 1968 by Johannes Zimmermann. It has the particularity of having only one gene for resistance to mildew and powdery mildew. This variety can be found in Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, the Netherlands, etc. In France, it is practically unknown. Note that the "Johanniter" grape variety is a protected trademark.

News about Winery Rectoral do Umia and wines from the region

Decanter World Wine Awards winners available at Marks & Spencer

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Família Torres establishes new base in Galicia

Torres is best known for producing wines across Spanish regions including Catalunya, Rioja and Ribera del Duero. It also has an international presence with Miguel Torres in Chile and Marimar in Sonoma, California, but for more than a decade it has been producing wines in Galicia too. This aspect of its portfolio started with the purchase of a 6ha vineyard in the Salnés subregion, producing the upmarket wine Blanco Granito based on Rías Baixas’ star variety, Albariño. The wine is made from a uniq ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

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The word of the wine: Hygrometry

Humidity level of the cellar necessary for a good ageing of the wines. The recommended hygrometry is around 70% in order to guarantee a good elasticity of the corks while preserving the labels.