Grape · White
Godello
WhiteWSET level 2
Revived grape from Northwest Spain. More elegant than Albariño with more body. Good acid structure. Can age on oak.
- Origin
- Galicia, Spain
- Climate
- Cool, Atlantic
- Skin colour
- Green-yellow
- Alcohol
- 12-13.5%
- Ageing potential
- Good
Taste profile
Aromas
- Peach
- Apple
- Citrus
- Flowers
- Mineral
Where does it grow?
- Valdeorras
- Bierzo
- Ribeira Sacra
Key wines
- Valdeorras Godello
Food
Grilled fish, seafood, poultry
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