Lagar de Cervera Albariño is a distinguished Spanish white wine, hailing from the lush Galician region of Rías Baixas. The bouquet is an exquisite melange of apple, citrus, and floral notes, with a subtle hint of herbs. Its palate is refreshingly crisp, offering well-balanced acidity, enhanced by a delightful melon and grapefruit flavour. The wine's minerality, evocative of its coastal origins, imparts a unique depth to its character. Its versatile nature serves well with seafood and white meat dishes, effortlessly transforming a humble meal into a gourmet experience. Absolutely a must-try for wine enthusiasts.

Tasting Notes

An elegant, crisp and captivating Albariño full of ripe pear and apple, with hints of ripe melon, floral notes and lemon peel through to a lively, fresh finish.

About the Winery

Nestled comfortably in the heart of the scenic Rias Baixas region of Spain, the Lagar de Cervera Winery is a commanding presence . Its history runs deep, dating back to 1988, when it was acquired by the family behind La Rioja Alta S.A., a renowned name in the Spanish winery industry. A confluence of tradition and innovation, Lagar de Cervera is an unforgettable destination for wine enthusiasts.

Sitting on a sprawling 75 hectares of lush vineyards, the winery boasts a stunning view that complements the unrivalled quality of its wines. Known chiefly for its production of Albariño wine, Lagar de Cervera combines modern processes with age-old practices to bring the best that mother nature offers.

Unlike other wineries where mechanisation holds sway, here, the majority of the grape selection process is done by hand, a testament to its commitment to quality over quantity. This technique allows them to separate the wheat from the chaff, utilizing only mature and healthy grapes; a vital factor in the production of Albariño wine.

Every bottle of wine produced in this esteemed winery is a fusion of elegance and character. It pays tribute to the rich heritage of the region, echoing notes of citrus and summer fruit that are typical of Albariño's unique grape variety. Savouring a glass would leave you with a deep appreciation of the meticulous craftsmanship and dedication that goes into every batch.

The winery's team is always on hand for vineyard tours. The passion and enthusiasm they exude offer a fulfilling and enlightening experience. Teeming with tradition and an unmatched attention to detail, a visit to Lagar de Cervera Winery offers a stimulating journey that dazzles the senses, and delight the palate. It's more than just a winery, it is a fascinating voyage into the artistry of Spanish viticulture.

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