Puerta Santa Rias Baixas Albarino

General Information

The Puerta Santa Rias Baixas Albarino is an excellent Spanish white wine, originating from the renowned Rias Baixas region in Galicia. This wine region is known for its ability to produce refined Albariño grapes. The grapes for this wine are carefully hand-harvested and undergo gentle pressing, followed by fermentation at low temperature to preserve the fresh and fruity aromas. The result is a reflection of the coastline and climate where these grapes grow, with the salty sea air becoming a subtle characteristic of the wine.

Taste Profile

This Albariño shines in the glass with a clear, straw-yellow color and offers aromas of ripe peach, fresh green apple, and a hint of lemon blossom. On the palate, it reveals a lively acidity that is beautifully balanced with a rich mineral character and a slight saltiness, typical of wines from this maritime climate region. The finish is long and refreshing, making it a favorite among many wine lovers.

Serving Advice

Ideally served at 8-10°C, this Albariño is an excellent accompaniment to seafood, light pasta dishes, and soft cheeses. Due to its versatility and freshness, it is a special wine for summer evenings or as a refreshing aperitif.

• Seafood such as shrimp and mussels
• Light pasta dishes with cream sauce
• Soft, not overly ripe cheeses

Fun Fact

The Rias Baixas region in Galicia is located close to the Atlantic Ocean and is famous for its granitic soils and temperate climate. These elements are crucial for the development of Albariño grapes, which is why wines from this region are characterized by their unique mineral notes and freshness.