F.  Algueira - Cornamus 2024 - Ribeira Sacra

    F. Algueira - Cornamus 2024 - Ribeira Sacra

    Espagne • Ribeira Sacra • White

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    Packaging : 1 x 75CL - Carton

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    Description

    • Country Spain
    • Region Espagne
    • Appellation Ribeira Sacra
    • Color White
    • Alcohol 14,5
    • Vintage 2024
    • Grape varieties 100% godello

    F. Algueira - Cornamus 2024  is a wine white exceptional, born from the Godello grape variety, emblematic of the Ribeira Sacra region in Spain. This domaine, recognized for its respectful approach to the terroir, it produces wines that reveal the richness of their soil and the authenticity of their climat. F. Algueira's wines reflect traditional know-how combined with a passion for nature, creating nectars that seduce enthusiasts with every sip.

    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    Dress : A beautiful pale gold color, sparkling.
    Nose : A floral and fruity bouquet, with notes of pear and citrus.
    Mouth : Fresh and lively, it reveals mineral nuances and a beautiful roundness.
    Final: Long and harmonious, leaving a feeling of purity and lightness.

    Food & wine pairings

    Ideal with seafood, grilled fish or summer salads.

    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyards of domaine F. Algueira vines flourish on steep slopes, where the schist and granite soil imparts a unique minerality to the grapes. This terroir, bathed by the climat The Mediterranean climate promotes a slow and balanced ripening of the grapes. The vines, cultivated using sustainable methods, benefit from optimal sun exposure while being protected from strong winds by the surrounding hills. This exceptional natural setting allows for the production of high-quality grapes, true ambassadors of their terroir.

    Owner and history

    THE domaine F. Algueira is run by the Algueira family, who have successfully combined tradition and innovation. Their passion for wine and respect for nature are at the heart of their approach. By cultivating indigenous grape varieties and preserving ancestral know-how, they create authentic wines that tell the story of their land. Their commitment to sustainable practices and their desire to reveal the best of their terroir have made them respected players in Spanish viticulture.

    Vinification and aging

    Cornamus embodies our commitment to reviving local white grape varieties, with a particular focus on the exceptional Godello. For 45 years, we have dedicated ourselves to preserving the unique identity of this grape variety, renowned for its ability to reflect the freshness and balance of our terroir.
    To create Cornamus, we wanted to give Godello the undisputed starring role, enhanced by the minerality of our granite and quartz soils. We adopted a philosophy of minimal intervention, allowing the wine to express its natural elegance during its aging in our oldest casks. The result is a remarkable wine, reflecting the potential of our terroir and decades of dedication to restoring our winemaking heritage.

    The team's opinion

    A wine that embodies elegance and freshness, to be enjoyed for an unforgettable sensory experience.

    Wine profile

    • Fruity
    • costs
    • mineral