Name of Estate/Domaine:
Bodegas Terras Gauda
Vintage: 2020
Rías Baixas - Galicia, Spain
Grape/Blend
70% Albarino, 22% Caino, 8% Loureiro
Tasting Notes
A wine of great aromatic complexity, crisp aromas of mandarin, ripe melon, orange peel develop to delicate mineral, earthy and orange blossom notes. The palate is full, fresh and youthful with smoothness and volume. It is creamy with mineral touches that, together with its fresh and mild acidity, offers a pleasant, intense wine with a long finish.
Terroir
The vineyards bask in an exceptional microclimate characterised by gentle temperatures with an annual average temperature of 15⁰C, with frost and heavy rainfall scarce.
Viticulture
Organic viticulture.
Vinification:
- Manual harvested
- Destemmed and gently crushed
- Cold soaking prior to fermentation
- Stainless vat
- Indigenous yeast
- Controlled ferment (15-17oC)
- Filtere
Food Pairing
Seafood, especially oysters and crab or with Asian cuisine
