Pale in color with a citrus nose. On the mid pallet the wine has some light citrus flavors. Quite subtle and complex at the same time. On the lighter side of medium on the finish this is a very food friendly wine. I would give it an 88-89 or so. I paired it with roasted chicken and it went very well. Yumm …
From the LCBO web site:
SEÑORIO DE RUBIOS ALBARIÑO 2011 VINTAGES 314427 | 750 mL bottle Price $ 17.95
Made in: Rias Baixas, Spain By: Bodegas Coto Redondo
Release Date: Jan 19, 2013
12.5% Alcohol/Vol. Sugar Content: 4 g/L Sweetness Descriptor: XD – Extra Dry
Description
Situated along Spain’s northwestern coast, Rias Baixas is cooled by ocean surf and known for its refreshing white wines.
Tasting Note
A juicy, vibrant Albariño with plenty of lemon, orange, white peach and floral notes joined by a touch of minerality. Light on its feet with tangy mouth-watering acidity giving good focus. Nice length too. A fine partner for grilled fish or shellfish with a squeeze of lemon. (VINTAGES panel, July 2012)
