Currently you’d guess Sonoma Valley to be an unlikely source for Albariño, but I’m guessing not for long after tasting this offering. Spot on varietal character all the way down to a pleasing saline note gets it done. Albariño seems poised to take over the state — stand by! A Platinum Award winner at the 2019 San Diego International Wine & Spirits Challenge.
Imagery Estate Winery, Sonoma Valley (Sonoma County, California) Albarino 2018
By Rich Cook