where Albariño (Alvarinho) is grown extensively in Vinho Verde near the Atlantic Ocean
Its mild sweetness makes for an exceptional Manhattan with any rye or bourbon
featuring a beautiful beam of cassis and cherry puree blazing through
A long time classic in many long drinks
Benito Santos Albarino, 750ML, Spain, 2024 BuffaloTraceDistillery where Albariño (Alvarinho) is grownThis wine is salty, mineral, and structured, with ample fruit. It is ripe and balanced, with notes of peaches, green apples, white flowers, and tropical fruit. Its soft texture is countered by great acidity that keeps the flavors fresh and lively. Organic, minimal sulfur, and indigenous yeast.