Winery Veiga da Princesa - Castelo do Mar Albariño

Winery Veiga da Princesa Castelo do Mar Albariño

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Castelo do Mar Albariño of Winery Veiga da Princesa is a white wine from the region of Rías Baixas of Galice.
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.

Taste structure of the Castelo do Mar Albariño from the Winery Veiga da Princesa

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Castelo do Mar Albariño of Winery Veiga da Princesa in the region of Galice is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Castelo do Mar Albariño of Winery Veiga da Princesa in the region of Galice often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Veiga da Princesa's Castelo do Mar Albariño.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Castelo do Mar Albariño - 2019
In the top 100 of of Rías Baixas wines
Average rating: 3.7 1 1 1 0.5 0
Castelo do Mar Albariño - 2018
In the top 100 of of Rías Baixas wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0
Castelo do Mar Albariño - 2017
In the top 100 of of Rías Baixas wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0
Castelo do Mar Albariño - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rías Baixas wines
Average rating: 3.7 1 1 1 0.5 0
Castelo do Mar Albariño - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rías Baixas wines
Average rating: 3.6 1 1 1 0.5 0
Castelo do Mar Albariño - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rías Baixas wines
Average rating: 3.5 1 1 1 0.5 0

The best vintages of Castelo do Mar Albariño from Winery Veiga da Princesa are 2018, 2017, 2019, 2016 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Veiga da Princesa

The winery offers 3 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Pazo do Mar.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rías Baixas in the region of Galice

The Winery Veiga da Princesa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Rías Baixas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Galice
In the top 6500 of of Spain wines
In the top 200 of of Rías Baixas wines
In the top 25000 of white wines
In the top 90000 wines of the world

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.

News related to this wine

Vega Sicilia invests €20m in Galicia white wine plan

Vega Sicilia’s announcement of its project in Galicia brings an end to months of industry speculation over where exactly the company would make its first Spanish white wines. Spanish daily newspapers El País and Cinco Días revealed news of the construction of a new winery and the acquisition of 24 hectares of vineyards by Vega Sicilia, owned by the Álvarez family. Vega Sicilia confirmed that production would initially consist of two white wines: Deiva, a white Crianza (aged 2 years); and Arnela, ...

Vega Sicilia invests €20m in Galicia white wine plan

Vega Sicilia’s announcement of its project in Galicia brings an end to months of industry speculation over where exactly the company would make its first Spanish white wines. Spanish daily newspapers El País and Cinco Días revealed news of the construction of a new winery and the acquisition of 24 hectares of vineyards by Vega Sicilia, owned by the Álvarez family. Vega Sicilia confirmed that production would initially consist of two white wines: Deiva, a white Crianza (aged 2 years); and Arnela, ...

Cornas & St-Péray 2020: report and top-scoring wines

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The word of the wine: Foxé

An animal odor found in certain reduced or old wines, which are also said to fox, in reference to the fox.

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