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Structure

Bodymedium
Tanninlow
Acidityhigh
Sweetnessdry
Finishlong
Oaknone or neutral

Critic scores

No critic score is published for this bottle that we can cite with a reviewer, a vintage and a review year, so none is shown. The rating above is our own.

In the glass

Medium-bodiedLow tanninHigh acidityDryLong finish

Aroma: phosphorus, ripe citrus fruit, minerality

Palate: lively acidity, good mid-palate, saline, iodine

A selection of vines near A Lanzada on oxidised gneiss soils, riper in nose and mouth than the house style because the plots are poor and close to the sea; saline, iodine and long.

What it pairs with

How to serve Albariño Do Ferreiro Adina

Allow 10 minutes from open to pour.

  1. Open the bottle. Chill and open; no decanting is needed.
  2. Serve at 8-10C. The producer recommends serving at 8 to 10C.
  3. Glassware. A white-wine glass with a generous bowl.
  4. Pair with the food. Grilled octopus, Steamed mussels, Grilled sea bass. Seafood and firm white fish suit the saline style.

History

Do Ferreiro Adina is a selection of 100% Albariño from vines of about 45 years in the Adina zone near A Lanzada, mostly trained on pergolas. The estate describes the soil as oxidised gneiss.

Facts

Producer
Bodegas Gerardo Méndez / Do Ferreiro · visiting guide
Grapes
Albariño (100%)
Classification
DO Rías Baixas
Oak
Destemmed, cold skin maceration, pressed, fermented with a selected starter and aged on fine lees in stainless steel
ABV
13.0%

Frequently asked about Albariño Do Ferreiro Adina

What does Albariño Do Ferreiro Adina taste like?

On the nose, phosphorus, ripe citrus fruit, minerality. On the palate, lively acidity, good mid-palate, saline, iodine. A selection of vines near A Lanzada on oxidised gneiss soils, riper in nose and mouth than the house style because the plots are poor and close to the sea; saline, iodine and long.

When should I drink Albariño Do Ferreiro Adina?

The producer gives no drinking window; it recommends serving at 8 to 10C.

What food pairs with Albariño Do Ferreiro Adina?

Grilled octopus is the first match to try, with Steamed mussels and Grilled sea bass close behind. Salinity and iodine echo the sea.

What grapes are in Albariño Do Ferreiro Adina?

It is 100% Albariño from selected plots, according to the producer.

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