Pulpo Albariño is a distinguished white wine originating from the Rias Baixas region in northwest Spain. Crafted from the Albariño grape variety, this wine showcases a pale straw color with greenish hues. Its aromatic profile is characterized by notes of citrus fruits, white flowers, and hints of minerality. On the palate, Pulpo Albariño offers a refreshing acidity balanced by flavors of ripe peach, apricot, and a subtle saline quality that evokes its maritime influence.
This wine is renowned for its versatility and pairs exceptionally well with seafood dishes such as grilled octopus (pulpo), hence its name. The cool climate of Rias Baixas imparts a crispness to Pulpo Albariño, making it an ideal choice for warm weather enjoyment. With its vibrant acidity and complex flavor profile, Pulpo Albariño stands out as a fine representation of the unique terroir of this coastal Spanish region.
Albariño
is
with a Screw cap closure
by Pulpo.
Specifications
ProducerPulpo
BlendWhite Wine
Alcohol bv12.5%
ClosureScrew cap
MPN #WVB-106882
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Albarino Wines
Albarino is a white wine grape variety primarily grown in the Galicia region of northwest Spain and in Portugal's Vinho Verde region, where it is known as Alvarinho. It produces wines that are highly aromatic with notes of citrus, peach, and apricot, and often a hint of salinity. The wines typically have an ABV of 11.5-12.5%, making them crisp and refreshing. Albarino is popular for its vibrant acidity and minerality, which make it an excellent match for seafood and light, summery dishes.
The cool, coastal climate of Galicia is ideal for Albarino, providing the necessary conditions for its high acidity and aromatic qualities. The granite and slate soils of the region also contribute to the distinctive minerality found in these wines. Albarino has gained international recognition for its ability to produce high-quality, versatile white wines that are both food-friendly and enjoyable on their own, making it a staple in many wine collections around the world.
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