FAAA Albariño, 2025 Pinot noir with Rafa leading the way

with Rafa leading the way

Lieu Dit focus on varieties indigenous to the Loire Valley

started in 2018 by Andreas Kubach MW and Sam Harrop MW who view making wine in Rioja from an international lens

may yet prove to be a ‘keeper’

FAAA Albariño, 2025 Pinot noir with Rafa leading the wayPeach pit and nectar on the nose, kumquat, lemongrass. Palate is light, crisp and minerally, structured with apricot and orchard fruit pit texture and a touch of lime. 100% Albario from a single vineyard in the Juanico subregion of Canelones, Uruguay. Winemaker Santiago Deicas is third generation, his family moved to South America from Italy and founded the winery in 1978. Juanico is a coastal region benefiting from a temperate climate and well