Bodegas El Paraguas La Sombrilla 2022

This dry white wine from D.O. Ribeiro is crafted mainly from Treixadura with a touch of Albariño. It offers aromas of white fruit and floral notes, leading to a structured, fresh palate with a pleasant unctuousness.

Key facts

• Grape variety: Treixadura (95%), Albariño (5%)
• D.O. / Region: D.O. Ribeiro
• Winery: El Paraguas
• Soil / Altitude: Granitic clay and schist, 214-272 m
• Ageing / Cellaring potential: 3 months in stainless steel and 6 months in 600L barrels on lees

The vineyard

The grapes come from the A Castiñeira estate, an amphitheater-shaped vineyard situated between 214 and 272 meters above sea level. Its granitic clay and schist soils, combined with the Atlantic climate, provide freshness and a distinct mineral character.

Ideal combination

Fish

Fish pairs best with white and rosé wines: they don't overpower the taste and suit different cooking methods.

Match

Cheese

Cheeses pair well with wine: hard cheeses with reds, soft and blue cheeses with whites and fortified wines.

Match

Winemaking

Sixty percent of the wine ferments in stainless steel tanks on fine lees for three months, while the remaining portion undergoes fermentation and six months of aging in 600-liter French oak barrels.

Why buy it

This Galician white stands out for its volume and complexity, making it ideal for those who appreciate wines aged on their lees. It is an excellent choice to enrich your collection. You can buy Bodegas El Paraguas La Sombrilla 2022 online directly from our shop.