Albarino
Discover Albarino: A Taste of Rías Baixas
Hailing from Spain's Rías Baixas, Albarino is celebrated for its vibrant acidity and refreshing character. Expect bright citrus notes like lemon and grapefruit, often complemented by hints of stone fruit such as peach and apricot, and delicate floral aromas. Its crisp structure makes it incredibly food-friendly.
Tasting notes
Look for a zesty profile with pronounced grapefruit, lime, and sometimes a touch of saline minerality. You might also detect subtle notes of honeydew melon or white peach. Most are unoaked, emphasizing pure fruit and bright acidity.
Perfect food pairings
This wine is a seafood lover's dream. It excels with oysters, grilled fish, shrimp, and ceviche. Its acidity cuts through richness and complements the brininess of the ocean.
One more thing
While Rías Baixas is the heartland, you'll find excellent Albarino from other Spanish regions and even Portugal (where it's called Alvarinho). Look for 'Rías Baixas' on the label for the most classic expression.
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Do you deliver Albarino in NYC?
Yes. Standard delivery is available across much of Manhattan. Our standard delivery zone covers many Manhattan addresses, roughly from 12th to 74th Street and west of 3rd Avenue. Extended delivery outside our standard zone may be available by request for an additional fee. Call us or enter your ZIP code to confirm availability.
Can I pick up Albarino in store?
Yes. You can order online and pick up at Amster Wine, 475 9th Avenue, Space A, near Hudson Yards, Times Square, and Hell's Kitchen.
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