Zarate, Rias Baixas, Albarino Palomar

The top-of-the-line Albariño of Zarate. The wine is made with grapes sourced from a vineyard planted in the 1800's and still remains planted without grafted rootstocks. Fermented spontaneously with indigenous yeasts, aged for 9 months in old 2200-liter oak foudres. Pale lime green color. Very fragrant and nuanced nose with layered aromas of ripe citrus fruits, creamy richness, some key lime, a little bit of vanilla powder and a hint of wizened peach. The wine is lively, light-to-medium-bodied and crisp …