TRICO
SAME as Winery Profile: Tricó is the name that in Rías Baixas is given to the last child to arrive withoutbeing expected, with big difference in years with the brothers that preceded it.This Tricó is the last son of winemaker Josú Antonio López, formerly Lusco and muchearlier in Morgadío. Josú Antonio López is one of those responsible for theresurgence of Albario wine and quality wine.The beginning of Tricó could not be more encouraging, and since the firstvintage, it is leading Albario wines of quality.Tricó is a wine that preserves the floral and fruity Albario variety and alsohas got great structure and fullness in taste, as well as a longer and broader finish. In short, preserves the freshness and acidity and gainspresence and intensity.
Tasting Notes
Tricó is a beautiful golden yellow with green iridescence which is clean,bright and intense. The initial aromas include fresh green apples and citrus notes accompanying stone fruits like ripe peach and apricot, as well as tropical pineapple and passion fruit. Delicate floral, herbaceous and balsamic notes complete a crisp and extensive aromatic experience. On the palate, this wine is flavorful and lush, with a nice acidity and finish.
Winery
Compañía de Vinos Trico
Vintage
2012
Winemaker
Jose Antonio López
Type
White
Annual Production
50000
Region
DO Rías Baixas - Condado do Tea
Composition
100% Albariño
MSRP
20
Ratings
Robert Parker
92
Guia Penin
Wine Spectator
International Wine Cellar
Wine Enthusiast
Decanter
Awards
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Vineyard Size
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Soil Composition
Exposure
Training Method
Harvest Date
Winemaking & Aging
Fermentation
1 year in tank + 1 year in bottle
Malolactic Fermentation
Maceration Technique
Ageing (Sur Lie)
Length of Maceration
Analytical Data
Alcohol
13.5
Acidity
6.3
pH Level
3.3
Dry Extract
Residual Sugar
2.8