
alc./vol: 12%
Proof: 24°
Vintage: Non-vintage
Aged: No age statement
Product of:
Spain
The most recognised brand of Albariño, Martin Codax is named after a medieval Galician troubadour whose ballads in Galician-Portuguese extoll love and passion for the sea.
D.O.: Rias Baixas
Variety: 100% Albariño
Performance: 58 Hl/Ha
Fermentation: Stainless steel tanks with temperature control.
Gastronomy: Seafood, Fish, White Meat, Rice, Fresh Cheeses. It Contains: Sulfites
Service Temperature: 12ºc
Acidity: 6.3g/L
Residual Sugar: 3.5g/L
Review and Tasting
Sampled on 02/03/2017
Appearance:
Clear, pale golden with greenish tinges.
Aroma:
Gooseberry, pear, light honey, apple and honeysuckle with lime zest.
Taste:
Tart lime and grapefruit zest with crisp apple, jasmine, lime zest and herbal notes.
Aftertaste:
Herbal and grassy with tart gooseberry, apple, grapefruit and lime zest.
Overall:
One of the best-known Albariños, Martin Códax is made by a large cooperative and is consistently good. This 2014 is tart herbal and grassy with citrus and white floral notes.
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