
Loureiro
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Sep 23, 2026
Ep 621: The Rías Baixas D.O. of Spain - The Albariño Capital of the World
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29:49Elizabeth SchneiderHOST
In addition to Albariño, again, 95% of production, you have some of the grapes of Vinho Verde.
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29:56Elizabeth SchneiderHOST
Loureiro.
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29:57Elizabeth SchneiderHOST
It is used in blends.
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29:58Elizabeth SchneiderHOST
It's not a standalone grape here or most of the time in Portugal in Vinho Verde, but these are floral, herbal, citrusy.
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30:18Elizabeth SchneiderHOST
Called Troxadoura there as opposed to Treixadura in Spain.
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30:23Elizabeth SchneiderHOST
There's some other minor grapes, Torrontés, Godello.
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30:27Elizabeth SchneiderHOST
And then there are reds as well, which we may see more of, Caño Tinto, Castaniel, Espadeiro, Loureiro Tinto, Sousón, Mencía, Bruñel, and Docal.
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30:39Elizabeth SchneiderHOST
These are local grapes, but who knows? I'm just putting it out there because these wines are having some success locally.