2022 Bodegas Las Orcas Solar de Randez Blanco, Rioja, Spain

2022 Bodegas Las Orcas Solar de Randez Blanco is a refreshing white wine from Rioja, Spain, produced by the family-run Bodegas Las Orcas in Rioja Alavesa. Made from 100% Viura, this wine showcases the fresh, fruit-forward character of one of Rioja’s most traditional white grape varieties. The grapes come from Finca San Ángel in Laguardia, where limestone-rich clay soils contribute to the distinctive character of the wine. Fermentation takes place under controlled temperatures in stainless steel tanks, preserving the grape’s natural freshness and aromatic expression.

The wine displays a straw-yellow color and an inviting bouquet of fresh white fruit, quince, and citrus. On the palate, it is lively and pleasantly balanced, with refreshing acidity, good volume, and a persistent fruity finish. Its approachable style and crisp character make it an excellent choice for seafood, shellfish, white fish, tapas, and Mediterranean dishes. Serve chilled to enjoy its fresh and vibrant personality.