COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2023
GRAPE
Albariño
PRODUCER
Bodegas Martín Códax
REGION
Galicia
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Martin Codax Albariño 2023 is a dry white wine from the Rías Baixas Denominación de Origen (DO) in Galicia, Spain, made from 100% Albariño grapes. Bodegas Martín Códax, founded in 1986 by a group of winegrowers, aims to express the culture and land of Galicia. The winery's name is inspired by a renowned Galician troubadour. The vineyards are situated near the Atlantic coast, benefiting from a cool, maritime climate that influences the wine's character. The 2023 vintage is described as crisp and bright.
ALCOHOL
12.0%
AVG. PRICE
€13
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
7-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Named after a famous Galician troubadour.
Fact 02
Grapes grown near the Atlantic coast.
Fact 03
Recognized as Spain's best unoaked white wine.
Fact 04
Vegan-friendly.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Martin Codax Albariño 2023 is produced using 100% Albariño grapes. The winemaking process involves fermentation in stainless steel tanks under controlled temperatures to preserve the wine's aromatic intensity and freshness. Following fermentation, the wine is typically aged in stainless steel, with no oak influence. The grapes are sourced from vineyards in the Rías Baixas region, which is characterized by a cool, maritime climate. Bodegas Martín Códax emphasizes quality and sustainability in its winemaking approach.
