Shaya Blanco is a premium white wine produced by Bodegas Shaya in the Rueda appellation of Spain. The vineyards are located at high altitudes, which allows for slow ripening and the development of complex flavors. The wine is made from the Verdejo grape variety, which is known for its aromatic and fruity characteristics. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the freshness and purity of the fruit. The resulting wine is crisp, refreshing, and vibrant, with notes of citrus, tropical fruits, and a hint of minerality. Shaya Blanco is a perfect match for seafood, salads, and light dishes, and it's a great choice for those who appreciate high-quality white wines with a distinct personality.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Spanish white from the Rías Baixas region is an aromatic and crisp delight.The nose is loaded with aromas of white peach, white flowers, and a hint of citrus. On the palate, this refreshing wine offers flavors of white nectarine, Meyer lemon, and a slight note of saline minerality that carries through the finish. Enjoy this lively and vibrant Shaya Blanco with seafood or as an aperitif.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2044
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Subtle
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Verdejo
ORIGINS
Winery: Shaya
Region: Castilla y León
Castilla y Léon is one of Spain's largest and most important wine regions, located in the northern half of the Iberian Peninsula. It is a region rich in viticultural history and with a continental climate.
Castilla y Léon has a long and storied history of winemaking, with the first vines being planted by the Romans in the 1st century BC. The region has been producing wine ever since, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in Spain