This Albariño offers a delightful combination of crispy freshness, salinity, and layered flavors of orange zest, pear, and honey, enhanced by fantastic minerality.
Producer
Bodegas y Viñedos Rodrigo Mendez
Region
Rías Baixas
Country
Spain
Varietal Composition
100% Albariño
Specifications
2022
Vintage
2030
Drink By
13
%
ABV
Vinification
Half the wine is oak aged for 12 months and half is aged in stainless steel tanks. The portion aged in oak goes through ageing (elevage) in two large 2,000 liter barrels. The wine does not undergo malolactic fermentation
Occasional wine note
This Albariño offers a delightful combination of crispy freshness, salinity, and layered flavors of orange zest, pear, and honey, enhanced by fantastic minerality.
What experts say about this wine
94
/
100
Wine Advocate
The 2022 Cíes is a faithful reflection of the warmer year with rounder wines and more integrated acidity. It's tender and balanced, with a silky texture and a clean finish.
/
100
pairing recommendation
Raw Fish
Fresh Green Vegetables
Soft Cheeses
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