Santiago RuizRosa Ruiz Rías Baixas Albariño 2021

Product code: 13496
£21.55 inc VAT
£129.30 / case of 6
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Spain
White Wine from
Galicia, Spain
Country
Country: Spain
Region
Region: Galicia
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Rías Baixas
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Santiago Ruiz
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Luisa Freire
Grape
Grape: Albariño/Alvarinho
Grape: 100% Albariño/Alvarinho
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Country
Country: Spain
Region
Region: Galicia
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Rías Baixas
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Santiago Ruiz
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Luisa Freire
Grape
Grape: Albariño/Alvarinho
Grape: 100% Albariño/Alvarinho

Product Notes

Santiago Ruiz Rosa Ruiz Rías Baixas Albariño is a prestigious Spanish wine hailing from Galicia's Rías Baixas region. Delicate yet vibrant, it boasts a light yellow hue and enticing floral notes. Harmonious grapefruit aromas meld with tones of ripe apple and subtle hints of mineral and spice. On the palate, this Albariño exudes a balance of crisp acidity and succulent fruit. Lush tropical flavours give way to a lingering finish. With its refreshing and complex character, Santiago Ruiz Rosa Ruiz Rías Baixas Albariño effortlessly complements seafood dishes, particularly shellfish. Simply put, it's a stellar embodiment of Galicia's winemaking prowess.

Tasting Notes

Pale yellow in colour, clean and bright. On the nose intense aromas of apricot and ripe lemon are married with tropical hints of papaya and mango and subtle floral nuances. On the palate there is a broad and rich texture, thanks to the time on lees, and a vibrant acidity carries the pronounced flavours onto the long and elegant finish.

About the Winery

Santiago Ruiz

Nestled in the lush, verdant heart of the Rías Baixas region of Spain, lies the celebrated Santiago Ruiz winery. This prolific vineyard, famed as an authentic expression of its terroir, is an established destination on the Galician wine trail that gourmets and connoisseurs frequent regularly.

The Santiago Ruiz winery is all charm; an epitome of historical elegance, its origins trace back to the 17th century. The graceful stone-built main house with its rustic facade is as much an attraction as the wine it produces. It's not just classic allure that this estate proudly bears, it is also renowned for its innovation and dedication to quality wine production.

Central to the production at Santiago Ruiz, is their commitment to preserving local grape varietals. Their iconic white wine, a blend of Albariño, Loureiro, Treixadura, and Godello grapes, stands testament to their dedication. This mix, unique to Galician viticulture, creates a fresh, aromatic wine that encapsulates the essence of the region's sunny, maritime climate.

The estate spans over 38 hectares of lush vineyards artistically etched into the landscape. The vines are bathed in the soft Iberian sunshine, and cooled by the Atlantic breezes, they produce grapes of unparalleled quality.

At Santiago Ruiz, tradition meets evolution, creating wines that are a true expression of the indigenous land and its longstanding wine-making customs. Whether it’s their popular Albariño blend or their special O Rosal, each wine tells a unique tale of its origin. A visit to this acclaimed winery undoubtedly transports one on a sensory journey through the delectable flavours of Spain, against a backdrop of breathtaking Galician beauty.

While wine-tasting sessions are obviously the main attraction, the Santiago Ruiz winery is not just about the wines. Behind the antiquated doors of the main house, lays more history, tales of past residents and whispers of old wine-making secrets that ignite the imagination of every visitor. Pause and take a moment to appreciate the serene atmosphere, the rustic appeal, and the intricate art of Spanish viticulture that are interwoven so seamlessly on this hallowed terrain.

https://bodegasantiagoruiz.com

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