Attis Rias Baixas Nana Albarino 2022

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Attis
Label Name:
 
Rias Baixas Nana Albarino
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
Spain
Region:
 
Rías Baixas (Val do Salnés)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13.5%
Grape(s):
 
100% Albariño
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
5
Best Temperature:
 
9-11°C

Awards/Ratings
Decántalo listing shows 93 (Atkin). Previous vintages: James Suckling 94–95 on some years (2015–2018)

Tasting Note
Ripe apricot, Williams pear and vineyard peach with toasted hazelnut, spice, saline minerality and subtle iodine. Creamy lees-driven texture from oak, bright acidity and a long, persistent, savory finish.

Food Pairing
Western: grilled lobster, scallops with butter, meaty/firm white fish, seafood stews, roasted chicken, creamy cheeses. Asian: Pulpo a la Gallega, miso-glazed black cod, sushi (fatty tuna/salmon), Thai seafood curry, Cantonese steamed fish.

Production Method
Hand-harvested Albariño; spontaneous fermentation in 228L and 500L French oak barrels; 12 months ageing on fine lees with regular bâtonnage; fined with isinglass and tangentially filtered. Organic viticulture.

Vineyard Info
Attis Bodegas y Viñedos — family-owned winery in Meaño (Val do Salnés). Works old pergola vineyards (many >40 years) on granitic soils; modern cellar operations since 2012; focused on organic practices.