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ALBARIÑO 2016 DO Rías Baixas
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer VALTEA
Bright medium straw colour. Slightly spicy, fresh ripe apple nose with some mineral notes. Dry, medium bodied, very slightly spicy, ripe lemon-apple-melon puree flavours with a lingering, fairly high acid, gently complex, fairly rich finish. Ready-to-drink. Has 13% alcohol and 2 g/L residual sugar with lot number L04/17 on the back label. CSPC 518019
Type White Table Wine
Agent New Gen
Country Spain
Region
Rating **/**+(88.5 points)
Ripe, Harmonious, Spicy
LCBO Text Status A Vintage Assessments Explorer's Selection!
TASTING NOTE: This is floral, with nice tropical aromas alongside the pear, white peach, apricot and mineral tones. Fresh and juicy with superb acidity, the palate has well-articulated citrus, apple and mineral. Balanced and long, this is perfect for lobster or a stew featuring scallops, haddock, mussels and all your favourite seafood. (Vintages panel, March 2017) Price $ 22.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - December 9, 2017
Cases bought 336 (12 bottles per case)

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