Torre Penelas Blanco Granito Albarino 2021 - El Carajo Wine Store

Torre Penelas Blanco Granito Albarino 2021

$47.99
Sale price  $47.99 Regular price  $63.99
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Torre Penelas Blanco Granito Albarino 2021 - El Carajo Wine Store

Torre Penelas Blanco Granito Albarino 2021

$47.99
Sale price  $47.99 Regular price  $63.99
92
James Suckling

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Product Information

  • 🍷 Style
    White
  • 🍇 Varietal
    Albariño
  • 🏴 Region
    Rias Baixas, Spain
  • 📅 Vintage
    2021
  • 📏 Size
    750 ML
  • 🧪 ABV
    12.5%

Tasting Notes

Bright and precise, with aromas of citrus zest, green apple, white flowers, and pronounced saline minerality. The palate is crisp and textured, showing vibrant acidity, subtle leesy depth, and a long, stony finish.

Food Paring

Excellent with shellfish, oysters, and grilled white fish, accentuating the wine’s coastal freshness. Also pairs beautifully with light vegetable dishes and soft goat cheese.

Professional Reviews

92 James Suckling

"The bright acidity that cuts through the palate makes this albarino not for the faint hearted. Subtle minerals and limes on the nose with a light saline touch. This is rather pure, stony and driven. An austere, food-friendly wine from Rias Baixas. Drink now."

Region Information

Rías Baixas is a coastal wine region in northwest Spain, famous for crisp, aromatic white wines made from Albariño. Strong Atlantic influence, high rainfall, and granite soils contribute to wines with bright acidity, citrus flavors, and mineral character. Rías Baixas wines are widely appreciated for their freshness, purity, and exceptional food‑pairing versatility.

Spain has the largest vineyard area in the world and a winemaking history that spans thousands of years. It is known for regions such as Rioja, Ribera del Duero, and Priorat, which produce distinctive red wines. Spain is also famous for fortified wines like Sherry and sparkling Cava. Modern investments and techniques have elevated quality while preserving regional identity.

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716819556989

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