- Wine purchase, drinking and advance reading are optional. Follow the full lesson and quiz alcohol-free.
Level 6 · Lesson 4
Spain I: Green Spain and the Atlantic North
15:40C44
Before you press play
Choose your preparation track
You do not need to buy every comparison wine. Choose the track that matches your time, budget, and interest.
- Optional open-label flight: 5 distinct wines. Keep labels visible, use small pours, provide water, food and spit cups, and split the comparisons across sittings if helpful.
- A — Martín Códax Albariño (Rías Baixas). Grape/style: Albariño. Reference edition: Authentic producer range reference. Image vintage and actual tasting edition require matching; no stock or price claim.. Substitution: Preserve Rías Baixas and the documented Albariño teaching role; recheck actual bottle evidence and update the label image. If unavailable use the explicit dossier route, not an invented tasting result.
- B — Viña Costeira Ribeiro (Ribeiro). Grape/style: Regional white blend. Reference edition: Producer range sheet, May 2023 file; no harvest vintage assigned.. Substitution: Preserve Ribeiro and the documented Regional white blend teaching role; recheck actual bottle evidence and update the label image. If unavailable use the explicit dossier route, not an invented tasting result.
- C — Avancia Godello (Valdeorras). Grape/style: Godello. Reference edition: 2024 producer-group catalogue, page 6, Avancia Godello; not Cuvée de O.. Substitution: Preserve Valdeorras and the documented Godello teaching role; recheck actual bottle evidence and update the label image. If unavailable use the explicit dossier route, not an invented tasting result.
- D — Pétalos del Bierzo (Bierzo). Grape/style: Mencía-led red. Reference edition: Historical importer label image; filename identifies 2011, not current stock.. Substitution: Preserve Bierzo and the documented Mencía-led red teaching role; recheck actual bottle evidence and update the label image. If unavailable use the explicit dossier route, not an invented tasting result.
- E — Txomin Etxaniz Txakoli (Getaria). Grape/style: Basque white. Reference edition: Undated producer white Txakoli sheet; PDF page 1 bottle crop.. Substitution: Preserve Getaria and the documented Basque white teaching role; recheck actual bottle evidence and update the label image. If unavailable use the explicit dossier route, not an invented tasting result.
- Match the exact producer, wine and edition before applying technical-sheet numbers. Historical documents and unavailable sources are labelled below.
- Use the displayed labels, maps and producer evidence to compare the wines. You do not need to invent a tasting note.
Taste responsibly: small pours, water, food, and spit cups are sensible equipment. Never build transport plans after the bottles are open.