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2023 Do Ferreiro Albarino, Rias Baixas, Galicia, Spain

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$ 16.37

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SKU:

JMWD25352665

Category:

White, WINES

Description

ABOUT THIS WINE

Highly regarded for crafting world-class white wines from Albario with incredible transparency, flavor, and depth, Do Ferreiro has become a reference point for the variety. They farm over 175 tiny plots of Albario by hand, all located in the heart of the Salns subzone of Ras Baixas. The valleys proximity to the ocean, ideal climate due to the natural protection by mountain ranges, and decomposed granitic soil have gained the reputation for being the ideal region in Ras Baixas for producing profound, terruo-driven albario wines capable of improving in bottle. Do Ferreiro does not blend other grape varieties into their Albario wines, as is common in Ras Baixas. Farming is practicing organic, and fermentations are exclusively carried out by native yeasts.

Do Ferreiro Albario is a blend of the best fruit from different zones and terroirs within the Slnes Valley and it is the wine that defines the winery. It is serious and balanced, complex and very complete with fully developed aromas and flavors, with a long, harmonious palate featuring vibrant acidity and a strong mineral, stony component. Do Ferreiro is a very dry, varietally correct wine that is really representative of the Salns Valley terruo. Expressive and harmonious, combining power and freshness; Do Ferreiro Albario is capable of developing in bottle for 10 years or more.

ABOUT THIS WINE

Do Ferreiro is a small family winery in the historic heart of Spains coastal Ras Baixas region.

Highly regarded for crafting Albario, the winery has become a reference point for the grape. They farm over 175 tiny plots of Albario by hand, located in the Salns subzone of Ras Baixas. This valleys proximity to the ocean, ideal climate due to the natural protection by mountain ranges, and decomposed granitic soil have gained the reputation for being the ideal zone in Ras Baixas for growing profound Albario. The blend of these plots is what makes up Do Ferreiro Albario.

Gerardo Mndez was part of the original group of 14 growers who elevated the regions potential, as he and his father Francisco were integral in forming the original denomination of origin Ras Baixas in 1988. Gerardo has become known for his outsized contribution to the region as a leader in quality winemaking and for his incredible generosity and amazing hospitality. For those who have been fortunate enough to sit with Gerardo at his table and get to know him, theyve found themselves in the presence of a man whose generosity, heart, and passion for sharing the secrets of his culture knows no bounds.

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