2019 | La Comtesse de Pazo Barrantes Albariño Cepas Viejas | Rías Baixas l'Alchimiste needing a few more months

needing a few more months in bottle

ripe plum and black current with touches of baking spice

this is a delightful and complex wine that’s just beginning to give its best

A full-bodied chardonnay

2019 | La Comtesse de Pazo Barrantes Albariño Cepas Viejas | Rías Baixas l'Alchimiste needing a few more monthsThe top of the range 2019 La Comtesse comes from a vineyard called Cacheiro, 1. 4 hectares of their oldest vines (planted in 1965) that deliver lower yields and aim to showcase the aging potential of Albario. The must fermented in 3,000 liter oak vats where the wine was kept for 12 months, the first three with the lees, and then it was kept in concrete for a further 12 months. It has a golden color and an intense nose but with subtle aromas and almost