2019 Escalada do Sil Blanco, Alberto Orte, Valdeorras

2019 Escalada do Sil Blanco, Alberto Orte, Valdeorras

Yellow fruit profile with orange blossom and citrus notes. Lemon thyme as well as stony and steely notes. The palate has an oiliness that adds weight with an attractive grapefruit pith phenolic as well as a zesty acidity that provides balance.

Critic score
93/100 info

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Wine details

  • Region & country
    Spain
  • Maturity
    Ready 2023 - 2028info
  • Colour
    White
  • Sweetness
    Dry
  • Style
    Still
  • Unit Volume
    Bottle (75cl.)
  • ABV
    13.5%

Tasting notes

The characterful white 2019 Escalada do Sil Blanco reveals notes of pollen, beeswax, yeasts and yellow fruit and some spiciness. It's medium-bodied with 13.5% alcohol and a round and dry palate. It's a serious white Valdeorras going beyond the variety.

Luis Gutierrez, Wine Advocate
93/100

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