Albariño

Albariño is a white wine grape variety primarily grown in Spain and Portugal, known for producing aromatic, high-acidity wines with notes of citrus and stone fruits.

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Common Tasting Notes

citrus, lemon, lime, peach, apricot, green apple, pear, honeydew melon, white peach, grapefruit, mineral, saline, floral, jasmine, honeysuckle, almond, ginger, wet stone, sea spray, and white pepper.

What does it pair with?

Albariño pairs well with a variety of seafood, including shellfish, grilled fish, and seafood pastas. It also complements lighter meats, such as chicken and pork, and can be a good match for spicy dishes and Asian cuisine.

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