| Rating | 88 |
| Style | White |
| Variety | Albariño |
| Vintage | 2016 |
| Appellation |
Rías Baixas Galicia Spain |
| ABV | 12.5% |
| Price | $15.00 Value Pick |
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| Reviewed By | |
| Reviewed | 2017-12-31 |
Perfect For
Boozy Beach Trips, Day Trips, Picnics In The Park, Summer Sipping, Taco Tuesday
Drink If You Like
Grüner Veltliner, Melon de Bourgogne , Sauvignon Blanc
Columna Albariño 2016 Review
Like a lean, Grüner Veltliner/Sauvignon Blanc hybrid, this Albariño is on the lean, mineral-driven side of the classic Spanish variety. Almost like a Margarita rim, all lime zest and sea salt, this is a lively, zippy white with floral hints.
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