FORMIGO WHITE BLEND

This white wine from D.O. Ribeiro, Spain, is a refreshing blend of grapes like Treixadura and Albariño. It comes from 20 to 40-year-old vineyards, where grapes are hand-selected and fermented in stainless steel to maintain their natural freshness. Pale yellow in color, it offers aromas of citrus, herbs, and minerals, with hints of peach and flowers. On the palate, it's light, fresh, and vibrant, with crisp acidity and a lasting mineral finish.

Alcohol Content: 12.0%

Origin: D.O.  Ribeiro, Spain

Grape Varieties: Treixadura, Palomino Fino, Godello, Torrontés, Albariño, and Loureiro

Viticulture & Vinification

• Vineyards aged between 20 and 40 years, planted on granitic, loose, and well-oxygenated soils.
• Manuel Formigo exclusively works with grapes from his own vineyards, ensuring complete control over the process.
• Manual harvest with rigorous grape selection at the vineyard.

Aging: Fermentation in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 16°C for 14 days. No malolactic fermentation, preserving the wine’s natural freshness and acidity.

Food Pairing

Perfect with oily fish, raw seafood, appetizers, and grilled white fish.

Serving Temperature: Best enjoyed at 9°C to enhance its freshness.

Tasting Notes

1. Appearance: Pale yellow.
2. Nose: Citrusy, herbaceous, and mineral aromas, with notes of peach, quince, and delicate floral hints.
3. Palate: Light and fresh, showcasing vibrant acidity and a crisp citrus character. The mineral notes lead to a long, persistent finish.