El Pedregal Godello 2022
The El Pedregal Godello 2022 is a distinctive white wine from Bodegas Peique, showcasing the unique characteristics of the Godello grape from the Bierzo region in Spain. Sourced from an 80-year-old vineyard in Valtuille de Abajo, this wine embodies the pure expression of its terroir. 
Vineyard and Winemaking
The Godello grapes for this wine are harvested from a single 80-year-old vineyard located in the El Pedregal paraje of Valtuille de Abajo. The winemaking process emphasizes minimal intervention to allow the natural characteristics of the grape and soil to shine through. This approach results in a wine that authentically reflects its Atlantic-influenced continental climate and the unique qualities of the Bierzo terroir. 
Tasting Notes
Color: Pale straw yellow with greenish highlights.
Aroma: Fresh and piercing, with pronounced mineral notes that reflect the stony soils of the vineyard.
Palate: Crisp and vibrant, showcasing a marked expression of the soil. The wine aims to present an unmasked portrayal of nature in its purest form, influenced by both Atlantic and continental climates. 
Pairing Suggestions
This expressive Godello pairs well with:
Seafood: Grilled fish, shellfish, and seafood paella.
Poultry: Roasted chicken or turkey with herbs.
Vegetarian Dishes: Grilled vegetables, creamy risottos, and fresh salads.
Serving Recommendations
Temperature: Serve chilled between 8–10°C (46–50°F) to fully appreciate its aromatic profile and refreshing acidity.
Glassware: Use a medium-sized white wine glass to concentrate the aromas and enhance the tasting experience.
The El Pedregal Godello 2022 is a testament to Bodegas Peique's dedication to producing wines that authentically express the essence of their origin, offering wine enthusiasts a pure and memorable tasting experience.