At a glance

Producer

Quiet Nook

Region

Spain

Grape variety

Godello

Wine type

White

Body

Medium-bodied and Fruity

Sweetness

Dry

Typical price

$15-$25

Tasting profile

Crisp citrus, green apple, pear, light floral notes with mineral undertones

Evolution: Develops richer stone fruit and honeyed notes with gentle oxidation after 3-5 years

At peak: Balanced fruit and mineral complexity with creamy texture and subtle spice

Structure

Acidity

Medium-high, lively acidity typical of Godello

Tannins

None (white wine)

Alcohol

13%

Aging potential

8-10 years (2024-2033)

Drinking window

Peak drinking

2025 to 2029

Optimal window

2024 to 2030

Current status

In prime drinking window

Current condition

Fresh, vibrant with developing complexity

Moderate alcohol, refreshing acidity, and fine minerality combined with Godello's natural structure allow aging for close to a decade before gradual peak fade.

Food pairing

Seafood (grilled fish, shellfish), light poultry, salads with citrus dressings, mild cheeses

Serving

Serving temperature

10-12°C / 50-54°F

Decant

Not required

Sustainability

Sustainability score: 7/10

Certified sustainable viticulture within region; focus on water conservation and energy efficiency; use of lightweight bottles to reduce transportation emissions

Quiet Nook follows sustainable viticultural practices with attention to minimizing chemical inputs, water usage, and energy consumption. Packaging optimized for carbon footprint reduction. Lack of formal organic/biodynamic certification lowers score slightly.