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Lusitania

2017 Spain Verdejo

The Alvaro Cristobal Lusitania is a splendid 2017 Verdejo from Spain, showcasing the region's vibrant winemaking tradition. This white wine displays a light to medium body that elegantly supports its lively acidity, offering a refreshing mouthfeel that dances on the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing delightful notes of citrus and stone fruit, complemented by subtle herbal undertones that add depth to its profile. This wine is bone dry, making it an exceptional choice for pairing with seafood or light salads, accentuating the overall experience. The Lusitania is a testament to the exquisite qualities of Verdejo, inviting enthusiasts to savor its refreshing character.

Tasting notes:


White Peach

White Peach

Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

Mineral

Mineral

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Region:


Spain
Spain

While its reputation as a serious wine destination was eclipsed by France and Italy for many years, ignoring Spain today means missing out on some of the world's most exciting wines. Enjoying hundreds of miles of sun-kissed coastline and rocky interiors at higher elevations, Spain provides an ideal location for vineyards. Whether it is sparkling cavas from Catalonia, crisp Verdejos from Rueda, sublime Tempranillos from Ribera del Duero or inky Monastrells from Valencia, Spain has many wine styles to explore, all expressing the country's wildly unique terroir.

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