Algueira Patrimonio 2018
Properties:
- Type Red
- Year 2018
- Alcohol 13
- Volume 0.75L
- Style Dry
- Country Spain
- Winery ALGUEIRA
- Packaging 6 bottles
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Algueira Patrimonio 2018
A dry red wine from D.O. Ribeira Sacra, crafted by the Algueira winery using native Garnacha, Mencía, and Sousón grapes. It features aromas of red fruits with subtle spicy and mineral notes, leading to a fresh palate with soft, well-integrated tannins.
Key facts
- Grape variety: Garnacha, Mencía, Sousón
- D.O. / Region: D.O. Ribeira Sacra
- Winery: Algueira
- Soil / Altitude: Stone terraces, Sil river slopes
- Ageing / Cellaring potential: 10 months in French oak barrels
The vineyard
The grapes are sourced from historic vineyards situated on the steep slopes of the Sil River, where vines grow on hand-built stone terraces. This unique location features slopes of up to 85 percent and a specific microclimate that supports the optimal ripening of local varieties.
Ideal combination
Winemaking
Following destemming and cold maceration, the must ferments in stainless steel tanks. The wine is then aged for 10 months in French oak barrels to add structure while preserving its natural freshness.
Why buy it
If you are looking for a Galician red wine with distinct character and freshness, this bottle is an excellent addition to your cellar. Its balance and mineral profile make it a versatile companion for various dining occasions. You can buy Algueira Patrimonio 2018 online directly from our shop to experience the essence of heroic viticulture.