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As Sortes Rafael Palacios

54.95 €
(1 l = 73.27 €)
In stock
Delivery time: 2 - 5 day(s)

Description

An extremely rare wine made from the Godello variety. There are only a few thousand bottles. Without question one of the best white wines in Spain - perfect harmony of fruit, density and intensity with pronounced minerality

Additional product information

Designation
As Sortes Val do Bibei
Vintage
2018
Flavour
Dry
Winery
Rafael Palacios
Grape variety
Godello
Designation of Origin
Valdeorras DO
Vinification
The must is fermented in 500 litre oak barrels and aged for 8 months in barrel
Characteristics
Fine citrus notes, ripe exotic fruits, complex on the palate, very mineral with present acidity, dense, deep and complex, very great wine
Food recommendation
Seafood
Drink temperature
10-12° C
Analysis values in g/l
Total acid: 4.8 - Total residual sugar: 1.8
Net quantity
0,75 l
Shelf life (estimated) from vintage
15 years
Producer
Rafael Palacios - 32350 - Ourence - Spain
Indication of allergens
CONTAINS SULPHITES
Awards
GUÍA PEÑÍN: 95 points --- THE VINE ADVOCATE, LUIS GUTIÉRREZ: 95 points (Source: https://en.rafaelpalacios.com/puntuaciones-louro)
Region
The parcels, are located on the north side of the Bibei Valley, in Santa Cruz do Bolo and at an altitude of over 680 meters. They are vines of the Godello variety with an average age of 40 years, and clones recovered from old traditional vines within the Revival plan (recovery plan of the indigenous vineyard of Valdeorras)
Soil condition
Pure granite sand, not very fertile and with low yields, which produces wines with a marked geo-climatic character and great personality
Alcohol content
14% Vol