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Notes of: Grapefruit

Notes of: Cut Grass

Notes of: Honey

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Notes of: Peach

Notes of: Vanilla

Rafael Palacios

Rafael Palacios As Sortes Val do Bibei Godello

Spain, Galicia

White wine

4.5

Expert Rating

4.4

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Rafael Palacios As Sortes Val do Bibei Godello is a premium white wine produced by Rafael Palacios, a renowned winemaker from Spain. The wine is made from Godello grapes grown in the Val do Bibei appellation, which is known for its unique terroir and high altitude vineyards. The vineyards are situated on steep slopes and are farmed using sustainable practices. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and fermentation in oak barrels. The resulting wine is elegant and complex, with aromas of white flowers, citrus, and mineral notes. On the palate, it is full-bodied with a creamy texture and a long, refreshing finish. This wine is a perfect example of the high-quality Godello wines that are gaining popularity among wine enthusiasts.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This wine has aromas of white flowers, green apples, and citrus fruits, with a hint of mineral character.On the palate, it is full-bodied, with good acidity and a beautiful texture of ripe white fruits, almonds, and minerals. The finish is long and persistent, with a pleasant citrus zest lingering. Overall, this is a balanced, elegant, and well-structured Godello with a great potential for aging.

EXPERT RATING

4.5

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2046

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Godello

ORIGINS

Winery: Rafael Palacios

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

4.4

0 Review