Archive for: Albariño

Wines of the Week:  Winning Whites from Rías Baixas

Wines of the Week: Winning Whites from Rías Baixas

Rías Baixas is renowned for the Albariño grape, an indigenous variety that produces some of the world’s foremost white wines. Located in the Galicia region of...

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Wines of the Week:  Awesome Albariño for Under $20

Wines of the Week: Awesome Albariño for Under $20

Rías Baixas is renowned for the Albariño grape, an indigenous variety that produces some of the world’s foremost white wines. Located in the Galicia region of...

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Great Wines When You’re Grilling Part II: Shrimp

Great Wines When You’re Grilling Part II: Shrimp

The summer cookout is a staple of the season (something almost as American as apple pie), and especially if you’re near the ocean or just wish you were, shrimp...

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Winery of the Week: Per Cazo Cellars – Paso Robles

Winery of the Week: Per Cazo Cellars – Paso Robles

Per Cazo means ‘by chance’ in Italian, but after tasting their wines, it’s hard to believe they were simply made by pure luck. Winemaker Steve Glossner...

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Pierce Ranch 2008 Albarino / San Antonio Valley

Pierce Ranch 2008 Albarino / San Antonio Valley

Perhaps the most highly prized white grape of Spain and Portugal, Albariño is in many ways the crown jewel of Iberian whites. Famous for the crisp, full-flavored...

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Cambiata 2008 Albariño / Monterey

Cambiata 2008 Albariño / Monterey

 We don’t cook or eat like we did 20 years ago. With the Cambiata project, winemaker Eric Laumann is positioning the wines for ultimate survival in our culinary...

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