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Introduction:
The Bodegas Avancia Cuvée de O Godello is a vibrant and expressive white wine that showcases the distinctive characteristics of the Godello grape from Spain's Valdeorras region. This wine harmoniously combines fresh fruit flavors with mineral undertones, offering a well-rounded and engaging profile.
Terrior:
Sourced from old, head-trained vineyards planted on the southern bank of the River Sil, the vines thrive in a mix of black slate, quartz, and granitic soils. The Mediterranean climate, influenced by Atlantic breezes, features cold winters and warm summers, providing ideal conditions for cultivating Godello.
Appearance:
Pale straw-yellow with greenish reflections, indicating freshness and youth.
Nose:
Aromas of peach and apricot lead to a generous white with notes of pineapple, orange, and stone fruits.
Palate:
Medium-bodied with a supple, zesty, and saline palate showcasing ripe tropical and citrus fruits supported by a mineral backbone.
Finish:
Dry and refreshing, with lingering citrus and mineral notes that invite another sip.
Overall Impression:
The Bodegas Avancia Cuvée de O Godello is a well-crafted wine that balances fruitiness, minerality, and acidity. Its complexity and freshness make it a versatile companion to a variety of dishes or enjoyable on its own.
Alcohol by Volume (ABV %): 14.5%
Farming Practices: Traditional dry-farmed viticulture; organic, gobelet-trained vines; cultivated completely by hand
Producer Name: Bodegas Avancia
Old World / New World: Old World
Country of Origin: Spain
Region: Valdeorras
Grape Varietals: 100% Godello
Vintage: 2023
Wine Style: Fresh and expressive white wine
Winemaking Techniques: Fermented 80% in stainless steel and 20% in neutral puncheons and demi-muids; aged on lees for at least eight months; malolactic fermentation is blocked
Pack Size: 750ml
Container Style: Bottle
Closure Style: Cork