Veni, Vino, Variety

113 - Treixadura

Pekka Salokannel Season 1 Episode 113

🥂 Episode 113: Treixadura – Elegance from the Atlantic

In today’s episode, we’re uncorking a glass of Treixadura, a white grape with roots deep in the misty hills of Galicia, Spain. It may not be a household name, but this grape delivers big on charm, freshness, and subtle complexity—and we’re diving into everything that makes it special.

Here’s what you’ll learn in this episode:

- Why Treixadura is considered a hidden gem of Spain’s Ribeiro region 
- What it tastes like (spoiler: think green apple, citrus, and white flowers) 
- The role it plays in both Spanish and Portuguese wine blends 
- How different winemaking styles—like lees aging or neutral oak—shape its texture 
- Delicious food pairings that will make this wine shine on your table 

If you're into discovering underrated grapes with real personality, this one’s for you. Subscribe, share with a friend, and keep exploring the world of wine, one sip at a time. Cheers! 🥂

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