Bodegas Martín Códax: Different Shades of Albariño at Rías Baixas

Founded in 1985 in Cambados, the heart of the Val do Salnés, Bodegas Martín Códax pays homage to one of Galicia’s most renowned medieval poets, Martín Códax. This celebrated troubadour’s preserved poems, sung in the Galician-Portuguese language, reflect themes of love and a deep connection to the sea, a sentiment that resonates with the winery’s own spirit. Since its founding, Bodegas Martín Códax has grown … Continue reading Bodegas Martín Códax: Different Shades of Albariño at Rías Baixas

Pazo Señorans: Crafting Different Shades of Albariño Wines in the Rias Baixas Region

Pazo Señorans, ensconced amid the verdant landscapes of Galicia, Spain, harmoniously reticulates history, tradition, and innovation. Set within the walls of a 16th-century ancestral house, this estate stands as a testament to the region’s rich cultural heritage, offering a glimpse into the past while embracing modern winemaking techniques in diverse vinifcation methods of its only grape cultivation, the celebrated Albariño. Founded by Marisol Bueno and … Continue reading Pazo Señorans: Crafting Different Shades of Albariño Wines in the Rias Baixas Region

Wines of Spain: Discovering the Different Wine Denominations of Galicia

Spain is one of the leading countries in viticulture that boasts of quality, authenticity, history and traditions. It is also the first quantitative exporter in the world and the third in value. The country may be known for its iconic red grape, Tempranillo or Airén, its most cultivated white grape, but in reality, there are more than 400 grape varieties that are cultivated, 235 of … Continue reading Wines of Spain: Discovering the Different Wine Denominations of Galicia