At a glance

Producer

Adegas Gran Vinum

Region

Rías Baixas, Val do Salnés, Galicia, Spain

Grape variety

Albariño

Wine type

White

Body

Light-bodied and Crisp

Sweetness

Dry

Typical price

€28-€38 (USD $31-$42), high-end for Albariño

Tasting profile

Expressive citrus, white peach, green apple, saline note typical of Salnés, floral undertones, marked by tension and freshness.

Evolution: Will develop more stone fruit, honeyed tones, lose some aromatics but gain weight and complexity.

At peak: Peak intensity and aromatic freshness between 2025 and 2027; subtle tertiary notes may show after 2027.

Structure

Acidity

High, zesty

Tannins

None (white wine)

Alcohol

Moderate (typically 12.5%-13%)

Aging potential

Moderate (up to 5 years); best young but can develop complexity.

Drinking window

Peak drinking

2025 to 2027

Optimal window

2024 to 2028

Current status

Youthful and vibrant but already approachable. Can be consumed now for freshness.

Current condition

Fresh, crisp acidity, aromatic intensity at its youthful best.

The 2022 Astrid is best enjoyed within its first 3-5 years when Albariño's vivacity is at its peak. Beyond 5 years, some complexity may emerge but freshness wanes.

Food pairing

Ideal with fresh shellfish (oysters, clams, mussels), grilled white fish, Galician octopus, soft cheeses, light citrus salads.

Serving

Decant

Not required

Sustainability

Sustainability score: 7/10

Use of integrated pest management, minimal intervention in viticulture, emphasis on native yeasts, selective manual harvests, use of lightweight glass bottles, solar-powered winery with rainwater collection for irrigation.

Adegas Gran Vinum demonstrates moderately high sustainability through energy-efficient operations, water conservation, and reduced-impact farming. The lack of strict organic/biodynamic certification keeps the rating below 10, but their adherence to Spanish sustainability protocols and thoughtful resource use mark this wine as above-average in environmental stewardship for its region.