Pazo Barrantes
Pazo Barrantes Gran Vino Albariño
4.0
Expert Rating
4.3
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Pazo Barrantes Gran Vino Albariño is a remarkable wine that showcases the best of the Rías Baixas in Spain. Produced by a renowned estate, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in a unique vineyard with exceptional features. The vineyard benefits from the region's cool maritime climate and mineral-rich soils, resulting in grapes with vibrant acidity and intense flavors. The winemaking process involves careful selection and gentle pressing of the grapes, followed by fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the wine's freshness and purity. The style of this Albariño is elegant and expressive, with notes of citrus, stone fruits, and a crisp, refreshing finish. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a high-quality wine that truly captures the essence of its origin.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Pazo Barrantes Gran Vino Albariño is an exceptional wine that showcases the best qualities of the Albariño grape variety.On the nose, this wine offers a delightful bouquet of ripe citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, accompanied by subtle floral notes. There is also a hint of minerality that adds complexity to the aroma profile.
The palate is equally impressive, with a vibrant acidity that gives the wine a refreshing and lively character. The flavors of tropical fruits, such as pineapple and mango, are beautifully balanced with a touch of salinity, which is characteristic of wines from the Rías Baixas region in Spain.
The texture of Pazo Barrantes Gran Vino Albariño is smooth and velvety, with a medium body that adds to its overall elegance. The finish is long and persistent, leaving a pleasant aftertaste that lingers on the palate.
This wine is a perfect match for seafood dishes, particularly shellfish and grilled fish. Its crisp acidity and vibrant flavors complement the delicate flavors of these dishes, creating a harmonious pairing.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2045
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Albariño
ORIGINS
Winery: Pazo Barrantes
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
4.3
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