Monday, April 19, 2010

Pago del Rey Blume Verdejo DO 2008

Variety: 100% Verdejo
Country of origin: Spain  
Wine appellation: Rueda
Vintage: 2008
Alcohol content: 13.0%
Residual sugar: g/l
Acidity: g/l
Color: medium yellow with green hue
Bouquet: very fresh, citrus tones, freshly cut grass, lime, white flowers
Taste: medium body, lime, lively acidity, very zesty, green apple, hint of grapefruit
Recommended food pairing: fish
Overall score: 84
Price: 4 EUR
Stopper: plastic cork
Very zesty style of Verdejo, nice and lively lime acidity is accompanied by nice lingering mouth feel of green apple with white grapefruit at the end.

2 comments:

  1. Looks like a bargain given the description. One of the best from you holiday?

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  2. yes it was the best wine from the whites tasted there. We had two verdejos and one blend of viura and sauvignon blanc. We ended up buying this bottle 2 more times. Look at the pics with the background. it was really hot day and this nice chilled was awaiting to be cool our palates:)

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