Underdog Grape · Spain

Godello

Nearly extinct fifty years ago, Godello is now one of Spain's most exciting whites — a textural, mineral Galician grape that drinks like white Burgundy for a fraction of the price.

Tasting profile
Textural and mineral — green apple, pear, citrus and wet stone, with unexpected body. White Burgundy poise for the money.
Where it grows
Valdeorras, Spain
Where to buy
For specific bottles and where to buy them, read the deep dive.

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The region

Valdeorras, Spain

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