Baron Amarillo, Albariño, Rías Baixas, Spain 2020
89
Tasted by:
(at Tate Modern, London, 17 Mar 2022)
Drinking Window: 2022 - 2023
Aldi's Spanish brand is a reliable one and this is a good example of the perennially popular Albariño (Alvarinho in Portugal) grape, showing juicy peach flavours on the the weighty palate, along with some saline mineral notes and bright citrus acidity. A great match for shellfish risotto.
Producer
Baron Amarillo
Brand
Albariño
Vintage
2020
Wine Type
Still
Colour
White
Country
Spain
Region
Rías Baixas
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Screwcap
Alcohol
12.50%
Body
Medium
Grapes
100% Albariño