Santiago Ruiz O Rosal Rías Baixas wine is a prime example of excellent Spanish white wine. Hailing from the cooler terrains of Galicia, it blends indigenous grapes to give it a distinct character. Its aromatic bouquet carries floral and citrus notes, with complex layers of apricot, lime and other tropical fruits. Crisp, with perfectly balanced acidity, it finishes with the subtle taste of herbs. Produced in environmentally-conscious manner, this bottle promises a beautiful marriage of modern winemaking techniques and traditional Spanish viticulture. An invigorating choice, it pairs wonderfully with seafood. Santiago Ruiz O Rosal leaves a delightful, indelible impression.

Tasting Notes

Bright yellow in colour. On the nose, intense aromas of crisp apple, pear, lime blossom and lemon verbena are married with subtle herbal notes. On the palate, the precise and concentrated flavours are complemented by a stony minerality and balanced by a vibrant acidity, resulting in a crisp and clean finish.

About the Winery

Tucked away in the scenic heart of Spain's Rías Baixas wine-region stands the world-renowned Santiago Ruiz winery. Promising unparalleled quality and steeped in tradition, this family-led viticulture has been producing excellent wines for more than 100 years remaining a beacon of authenticity and innovation in the winemaking world.

Named after its founder, the Santiago Ruiz winery's pride and joy stems from its unique terrain. With vineyards brimming with indigenous varieties, interwoven into the bucolic, granite-rich soil of Rías Baixas, the art of Santiago Ruiz winemaking is as natural as it is nuanced. The constellation of vineyards spread across 35 hectares, allow the winery to craft wines featuring varied character and depth that mirror the diversity of the terrain.

At the helm of this venture today is the founder's daughter, Ms. Rosa Ruiz. Under Rosa’s enduring commitment and leadership, the winery has not only preserved its traditional winemaking methods but also integrated subtle modern touches. This paradoxical blend of tradition and modernity is carefully bottled, yielding harmonious, elegant wines that are celebrated worldwide for their distinctiveness.

Santiago Ruiz specialises in white wines, creating exceptional Albariño, Treixadura and Loureira varietals. Every bottle embodies a complex symphony of minerality, citrus flavours, and subtleties of tropical fruits, resulting in a truly refreshing and masterful combination. From the vibrant, full-bodied character of their Albariño to the floral elegance of the Loureira, each wine delivers a unique experience for each palate.

Santiago Ruiz, offers, like its wines, an experience filled with depth, distinction and discerning quality. Each visit reveals not just their viticultural prowess, but a faithfully-preserved family tradition, making a trip to this enchanting winery a captivating journey through the realm of Spanish winemaking at its finest.

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