The Bodegas Virxen de Galir of Galice

Bodegas Virxen de Galir
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 316 of the estates of Galice.
It is located in Galice

The Bodegas Virxen de Galir is one of the best wineries to follow in Galice.. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Galice to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Bodegas Virxen de Galir wines

Looking for the best Bodegas Virxen de Galir wines in Galice among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Bodegas Virxen de Galir 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 Bodegas Virxen de Galir wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Bodegas Virxen de Galir

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Bodegas Virxen de Galir

How Bodegas Virxen de Galir wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Bodegas Virxen de Galir

On the nose the white wine of Bodegas Virxen de Galir. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus.

The best vintages in the white wines of Bodegas Virxen de Galir

  • 2017With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.57/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Bodegas Virxen de Galir.

  • Godello

Discovering 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).

5 DO including Ribeira Sacra on vertiginous terraces.

The top red wines of Bodegas Virxen de Galir

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Bodegas Virxen de Galir

How Bodegas Virxen de Galir wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of traditional veal stew, duck stew or keftas tajine with eggs.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Bodegas Virxen de Galir

On the nose the red wine of Bodegas Virxen de Galir. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Bodegas Virxen de Galir. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Bodegas Virxen de Galir

  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.64/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Bodegas Virxen de Galir.

  • Mencia

Discover the grape variety: Mencia

Supple, elegant reds with a ruby robe and fine tannins, featuring aromas of raspberry, cherry, Mediterranean herbs, graphite, black pepper and very pronounced slate mineral notes. Fresh mouth, taut finish. The absolute star of Bierzo DO in Castilla y León and signature of Ribeira Sacra DO and Valdeorras DO in Galicia (heroic vine terraces). Also cultivated in Portugal under the name Jaen. Native Iberian grape from the northwest.

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Discover the grape variety: Godello

Structured, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden color, ample palate and preserved acidity, offering refined aromas of yellow fruits (pear, peach, quince), citrus (lemon), white flowers (acacia) and schist mineral notes. Fine barrel-ageing and cellaring potential. Star of great Galician whites: Valdeorras DO, Monterrei DO and Ribeira Sacra DO. Saved from near-extinction in the 1970s, an indigenous Galician variety from north-west Spain.