Don Olegario Albariño is a premium white wine produced by Bodegas Don Olegario in the Rías Baixas appellation of Spain. The wine is made from 100% Albariño grapes grown in the winery's own vineyards, which are located in the heart of the Salnés Valley. The vineyards benefit from the region's cool, maritime climate and mineral-rich soils, which impart a unique character to the wine. Don Olegario Albariño is made using traditional winemaking techniques, including hand harvesting and gentle pressing, to preserve the delicate aromas and flavors of the grapes. The resulting wine is crisp, refreshing, and elegant, with notes of citrus, peach, and mineral. It is a perfect match for seafood and other light dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Don Olegario Albariño is a white wine from the Rias Baixas region of Spain.It has a light, golden hue, with aromas of peach, pear, and citrus, complemented by a hint of spice. On the palate, it is fresh and vibrant, with a crisp acidity that is balanced by a slight sweetness. Flavors of apple, melon, and honey dominate, with a lingering finish. Enjoy this wine as an aperitif or with light seafood dishes.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2020
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Albariño
ORIGINS
Winery: Don Olegario
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.