WINE DESCRIPTION
Algueira Ribeira Sacra is a captivating wine from the Ribeira Sacra appellation in Spain. Produced by a renowned winery, this wine showcases the unique vineyard features of the region, characterized by steep slopes and terraces overlooking the Sil River. The winemaking process involves careful selection of grapes, followed by traditional fermentation and stainless steel tanks. The resulting wine is a true reflection of the region's terroir, with a distinct style that combines elegance and intensity. It offers a harmonious balance of fruit flavors, earthy undertones, and a long, lingering finish. Algueira Ribeira Sacra is a must-try for wine enthusiasts seeking a memorable and authentic Spanish wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Algueira Ribeira Sacra is a remarkable wine from the Ribeira Sacra region.This wine showcases the unique terroir and winemaking expertise of the Algueira winery. With its deep ruby color, it entices the senses with a complex bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, intertwined with subtle floral notes and a touch of spice.
On the palate, Algueira Ribeira Sacra offers a harmonious balance between fruitiness and acidity. The vibrant acidity adds freshness and liveliness to the wine, while the ripe fruit flavors provide a delightful sweetness. The tannins are well-integrated, giving the wine a smooth and velvety texture.
This wine is a true expression of the Ribeira Sacra region, known for its steep vineyards and slate soils. The unique growing conditions contribute to the wine's distinctive character and sense of place. Algueira Ribeira Sacra is a perfect companion for grilled meats, roasted vegetables, or aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2029
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Velvety
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Mencia
ORIGINS
Winery: Algueira
Region: Galicia
Galicia, located in the northwest corner of Spain, with its lush green landscapes, rolling hills, and mild climate, Galicia has a long history of winemaking, it is now best known for its white wine Rias Baixas.
Galicia has a long history of winemaking, dating back to the Roman Empire. The region was known for its high-quality wines, which were exported to other parts of Europe. In the 19th century, Galicia was one of the most important wine regions in Spain, and its wines were highly sought after.CUSTOMER RATING
3.7
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