Manuel Moldes
Manuel Moldes, Galicia wines
Manuel Moldes is a wine producer in Val do Salnés, Rías Baixas, Spain. LeMieux Wine Co. distributes Manuel Moldes wines to licensed restaurants, bars and retailers in Michigan.
Estate
Manuel "Chicho" Moldes works in the Val do Salnés subzone of Rías Baixas, the coldest subzone of Galicia's coldest wine region, close to the Atlantic. He ferments and ages Albariño in a combination of steel and old French oak, differentiating between schist and granite vineyard sites.
Wines
"Afelio" Albariño is the core white. "A Capela de Aios" and "As Dunas" are single-site Albariños. The reds blend Mencía with Garnacha Tintorera and indigenous Galician varieties.
At a glance
- Home
- Val do Salnés, Rías Baixas
- Focus
- Albariño from single soils
- Cellar
- 9 to 11 months in old 500 and 700 liter French oak
- Farming
- Organic when possible, copper and sulfur when the season demands
Wines in our book
- Albarino, A Capela de Aios, 2023, 2022White · DO Rías Baixas · Albariño
- Albarino, Afelio, 2023White · DO Rías Baixas · Albariño
- Albarino, As Dunas, 2022White · DO Rías Baixas · Albariño
- Mencía, Lentura, Vino Tinto, 2021Red · Bierzo DO · Mencia, Garnacha Tintorera
- Rias Baixas, Acios Mouros, Tinto, 2022Red · DO Rías Baixas · Brancellao, Sousón, Espadeiro, Caiño Tinto, Loureira
More about Manuel Moldes
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