The white wine Limousin Rías Baixas DO, vintage 2017 from the winery Granbazán has been rated in 2021 by Ulrich Sautter with 92+ Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Albariño from the region Rías Baixas in Spain.
Tasting Notes
Strong use of oak, floral varietal aromas from hyacinth to pomelo to honeydew melon. Mealy phenolics on the palate, lively acidity and medium fullness, noticeably salty notes on the finish and equally tactile minerality. Needs a dish with sweetness, lobster and crab claws.
More about the tastingPeach and a touch of coconut and toast. In the mouth above all round and supple, but also with a phenolic component, almost viscous in the middle palate, mild acidity, aromatically surprisingly restrained. Possibly needs further maturation.
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