Rating 85
Style White
Variety
Vintage 2017
Appellation
Galicia
Spain
ABV 12.5%
Price $17.00  Buy This Wine
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Reviewed 2019-07-02

Perfect For

Backyard BBQs, Party Wine, Pleasing A Crowd

Drink If You Like

Albariño, Chenin Blanc , Pinot Gris / Grigio

Bodegas As Laxas Albariño 2017 Review

The nose opens with a note of ripe pear and a saline, wet rock perception. With a swirl some mandarin and ginger aromas emerge, along with quince. On the palate the wine is slick and clean with racy acidity and an oily aloe aroma.

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Bodegas As Laxas Albariño 2017
The nose opens with a note of ripe pear and a saline, wet rock perception. With a swirl some mandarin and ginger aromas emerge, along with quince. On the palate the wine is slick and clean with racy acidity and an oily aloe aroma.

Reviewed On: 07-02-2019
85
POINTS
Bodegas As Laxas Albariño 2017
The nose opens with a note of ripe pear and a saline, wet rock perception. With a swirl some mandarin and ginger aromas emerge, along with quince. On the palate the wine is slick and clean with racy acidity and an oily aloe aroma.

Reviewed On: 07-02-2019