Cuvées

Albamar Albariño

4.6

Dry · Medium-bodied · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

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Xurxo Alba's natural-leaning Salnes Albariño from Castrelo, Cambados: native yeast, minimal sulphites, all the Salnes salinity intact.

Albamar Fusco

4.6

Dry · Medium-bodied · Racy acidity · Funky · Refreshing

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Albamar's unsulphured Fusco bottling: zero added sulphites, the most natural-end Albariño in the range.

Albamar Pepe Luis

4.7

Dry · Full-bodied · High acidity · Elegant

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Albamar's single-vineyard Pepe Luis: the most concentrated natural-leaning Salnes Albariño from Xurxo Alba's project.

Pedralonga Albariño

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

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Adega Pedralonga's biodynamic-aligned Salnes Albariño from Caldas de Reis: no chemical corrections, no filtration, lunar-phase work.

Pedralonga Barrica

4.4

Dry · Full-bodied · High acidity · Elegant

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The barrel-aged Pedralonga: oak-shaded biodynamic Salnes Albariño with weight and length.

Zárate Albariño

4.7

Dry · Medium-bodied · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

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Eulogio Pomares' classical Salnes Albariño from family parcels in Meaño: lemon and saline, with the texture of seven generations of Salnes farming.

Zárate Balado

4.7

Dry · Full-bodied · High acidity · Elegant

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The Balado single-vineyard sister to Tras da Viña: cooler, herbal, taut.

Zárate Caíño Tinto

4.7

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · High acidity

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Zárate's single-vineyard Caíño Tinto from old family parcels: lean, peppery, an Atlantic red with grip.

Zárate Tras da Viña

4.7

Dry · Full-bodied · High acidity · Elegant

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The single-vineyard Tras da Viña from a hillside plot behind the family pazo: more weight, more salinity, longer tail.