Grandview Vineyard, Albariño 2017, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Tasting Note: More and more American wineries are producing albariño with successful results like this bottle.
Medium-intensity lemon in color, this wine has an aromatic, medium-plus-intensity nose of peach stone fruit, orange citrus, white-rose petal and green pear with a hint of clove baking spice.
On the palate the dry, medium-bodied albariño has medium acidity with rich fruit along the length of the taste completing with a medium-plus finish.
Bottle Note: From the Olde World. Comes this special white. Crisp and zesty. Aromatic and bright.
Rating: 91 points
Price: $25
Alcohol: 12.3%
Tasted: Grandview Vineyard Tasting Room, Mount Joy, Pennsylvania
Tasting Date: September 10, 2019
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