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Key regions
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Synonyms
Zalema is a white grape variety, and it traces back to Andalusia, Spain.
Structurally it lands at light body, no tannin, medium acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
Look for green apple, fresh herbs, floral, toffee and toast.
The regions that matter for it are Condado de Huelva.
In the vineyard it is marked by early ripening.
It blends readily with Listan de Huelva, Palomino Fino and Garrido Fino.
Watch for the synonyms: Ignoblis, Perruna, Salemo and Torrontes de Montilla.
At the table it suits andalusia shrimp and spring onion fritters, chicken and paprika stew and pork and apple sausages.
The structure.
Where it grows.
Blends well with.
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Listan de Huelva
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Palomino Fino
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Garrido Fino
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Listan de Huelva
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Palomino Fino
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Garrido Fino
Read →Food pairings.
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Andalusia shrimp and spring onion fritters
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Chicken and paprika stew
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Pork and apple sausages
Also labelled.
Ignoblis, Perruna, Salemo, Torrontes de Montilla.
Bottles to look for.
- Bodegas Iglesias Ricahembra Oloroso Dulce, Condado de Huelva, Spain
- Bodegas Nuestra Senora del Socorro El Gamo, Condado de Huelva, Spain
- Bodegas Oliveros Sparkling Brut, Condado de Huelva, Spain
- Bodegas Privilegio del Condado 'Don Condado' Semi Dulce Blanco, Condado de Huelva, Spain
- Bodegas Privilegio del Condado Mioro, Condado de Huelva, Spain
- Bodegas Privilegio del Condado Misterio Dulce, Condado de Huelva, Spain
- Bodegas y Vinedos Garay 'Luz' Vino Blanco de Zalema, Condado de Huelva, Spain
- Bodegas y Vinedos Garay 'Negro Roto', Andalucia, Spain
Zalema: common questions
01.What does Zalema taste like?+
Zalema tastes of green apple, fresh herbs, floral, toffee and toast. Structurally it lands at light body, no tannin, medium acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
02.Where is Zalema from?+
Zalema originates in Andalusia, Spain.
03.Where is Zalema grown?+
The key regions for Zalema are Condado de Huelva.
04.What food pairs with Zalema?+
Pour it with andalusia shrimp and spring onion fritters, chicken and paprika stew and pork and apple sausages.
05.What else is Zalema called?+
Zalema is also labelled Ignoblis, Perruna, Salemo and Torrontes de Montilla.
Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of Spain.