DO Rías BaixasAlbariño, Treixadura, LoureiroFounded 1995Viñas e Adegas Galegas S.L.U.Condado do Tea
Founded 1995 in Salvaterra de Miño with a high-capacity Meder bodega; bottles Veigadares, Bágoa do Miño and Don Pedro de Soutomaior across the Condado do Te.
Tasting: Group tours of the modern Salvaterra bodega by appointment, with tastings of the Veigadares, Bágoa do Miño and Don Pedro de Soutomaior ranges.
Signature wines: veigadares, bagoa-do-mino, don-pedro-de-soutomaior
DO Rías BaixasAlbariñoFounded 1981CooperativeVal do Salnes
Salnes cooperative founded 1981 in Puxafeita, Ribadumia, pouring small-grower Albariño from parishes around Cambados under the Bouza do Rei and Pazo de Bayón labels.
Tasting: Cooperative cellar tours and tastings of the Bouza do Rei and Albariño Pazo de Bayón ranges by reservation.
Signature wines: bouza-do-rei-albarino, pazo-de-bayon-albarino
DO Rías BaixasAlbariñoFounded 1993Grupo HGA Bodegas y ViñedosVal do Salnes
Founded 1993 with the corporate base in Tameiga (Mos) and 81 ha of Albariño along the Umia in Val do Salnes; the Pazo de Villarei Albariño is a long-established.
Tasting: Visits by reservation at the Tameiga (Mos) offices; the vineyards sit on the banks of the Umia in the Salnes valley.
Signature wines: pazo-de-villarei-albarino
DO Rías BaixasAlbariño, Caíño Tinto, EspadeiroFounded 2000Fariña brothers (Robustiano and Baldomero Fariña)Val do Salnes
Established under DO Rías Baixas in 2000 by the Fariña brothers in Dena, Meaño; range runs from entry Attis Albariño through ATTIS Mar and the single-vineyard.
Tasting: Salnes tastings of the Attis Albariño, ATTIS Mar, ATTIS Embaixador single-vineyard and the heritage-reds range by reservation.
Signature wines: attis-albarino, attis-mar, attis-embaixador
DO Rías BaixasAlbariñoFounded 2002Grupo Pazo do MarCondado do Tea
Condado do Tea estate established 2002 with 18 ha of estate Albariño consolidated from 200+ small parcels in Crecente; owned by Pazo do Mar group, bottles.
Tasting: Visits by reservation at the Arbo bodega; the estate vineyard is in Crecente at the eastern limit of Pontevedra province.
Signature wines: veiga-da-princesa-albarino
DO Rías BaixasAlbariñoFounded 1988Familia BesadaVal do Salnes
Founded 1988 in Xil, Meaño (the same year DO Rías Baixas was constituted); Baladiña is the fresh young Salnes Albariño and Lagar de Besada the lees-aged sibling.
Tasting: Visits by reservation at the Xil bodega.
Signature wines: lagar-de-besada-albarino, baladina-albarino