Underdog Grape · Spain

Verdejo

A grape that nearly vanished after phylloxera, revived in the 1970s to become Spain's favorite white. Zesty, herbal, and built for the table — Rueda's Verdejo is the everyday underdog.

Tasting profile
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Where it grows
Rueda, Spain
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The region

Rueda, Spain

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