Forlorn Hope

Albariño

8.97 ratings
9.22 pro ratings
California, USA
Albariño
Top Notes For
Nate Rose

Wine Director Specs

9.2

Minerality, stone fruit, tropical and intense. Acid lovers rejoice!

Minerality, stone fruit, tropical and intense. Acid lovers rejoice!

May 9th, 2016
Michael Sinowitz

Last bottle. This is lively and fresh. Although unclear on delectable, this is from the Rorick vineyard. Under 12% abv.

Last bottle. This is lively and fresh. Although unclear on delectable, this is from the Rorick vineyard. Under 12% abv.

Sep 23rd, 2017
Chris Ursini

Brand Manager Chambers & Chambers

Unfortunately, very slightly corked. But the bones are there; very classic Albarino flavors.

Unfortunately, very slightly corked. But the bones are there; very classic Albarino flavors.

Oct 3rd, 2016
Michael Sinowitz

Outstanding. Bright acidity and silky texture. Great value too.

Outstanding. Bright acidity and silky texture. Great value too.

Sep 23rd, 2016
AC
9.3

Medium/strong acidity. Green apple. Dry rather than sweet. Light/medium body. Refreshing while being flavorful. Reisling-like

Medium/strong acidity. Green apple. Dry rather than sweet. Light/medium body. Refreshing while being flavorful. Reisling-like

Jul 22nd, 2017
Ian Blue

Bright and acidic. Nicely balanced with low alcohol. Atypical varietal/style for a California wine.

Bright and acidic. Nicely balanced with low alcohol. Atypical varietal/style for a California wine.

Nov 19th, 2016
Victor Aul

Victor had this 8 years ago

Victor had this 8 years ago

Jun 10th, 2016
Tracy Byrnes

Tracy had this 3 years ago

Tracy had this 3 years ago

Sep 14th, 2021
Christopher Friend

Christopher had this 5 years ago

Christopher had this 5 years ago

May 21st, 2019