Benito Santos

Igrexario de Saiar Rías Baixas Albariño

8.9142 ratings
8.823 pro ratings
Rías Baixas, Galicia, Spain
Albariño
Shellfish
Top Notes For
Drew Summers

Sales Northampton Wines

8.7

Apéritif.

Apéritif.

Apr 18th, 2020
Robert Cunningham

Wine Educator DeVinimus, Wine Workshop

9.0

Very nice and balanced.

Very nice and balanced.

Sep 18th, 2017
Mark Lindzy

2013. Salty peaches and granite, bright acid. Me likey.

2013. Salty peaches and granite, bright acid. Me likey.

2 people found it helpfulJul 30th, 2014
Chris McClellan

Stone and citrus fruits...peach, apricot, salty and yeasty background, good acid.

Stone and citrus fruits...peach, apricot, salty and yeasty background, good acid.

1 person found it helpfulJun 5th, 2017
Joyce Lin

Medium plus acidity, stone fruit,
Tangerine, there is a creamy round note to it, some yellow floral note. Decent.

Medium plus acidity, stone fruit,
Tangerine, there is a creamy round note to it, some yellow floral note. Decent.

Sep 23rd, 2016
Charlie Abbott

Sommelier Casa Mono

9.2

2011. Didn't have high hopes, but was blown away by the development. Sapid stone fruit, candied citrus, lush white florals and salty, sea air quality. Age your Albariño!

2011. Didn't have high hopes, but was blown away by the development. Sapid stone fruit, candied citrus, lush white florals and salty, sea air quality. Age your Albariño!

Jan 10th, 2016
Heather Lane

Saline, ocean spray, kiwi, mandarin

Saline, ocean spray, kiwi, mandarin

Nov 3rd, 2015
Ryan Brazell

Rise Over Run

9.0

2014

2014

Sep 6th, 2015
Nancy Brazil

Vaguely floral, dusty granite minerality. Nice acidity. Could drink this all night. 12.5% abv.

Vaguely floral, dusty granite minerality. Nice acidity. Could drink this all night. 12.5% abv.

Aug 2nd, 2014
Peter Bourget

On to my second #wine to celebrate #albarinofiesta #albarinoday Benito Santos 2011 @riasbaixaswines

On to my second #wine to celebrate #albarinofiesta #albarinoday Benito Santos 2011 @riasbaixaswines

Aug 2nd, 2014