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White wine, a world of Spanish wine sadly often ignored outside the country. Image: Thomas Quine/Creative Commons (Some Rights Reserved). Spain is known more for its red wines than its whites, but there are in fact a few very good white wines that come from Spain. This page is a part of the Spanish Wine FAQ.he Best Spanish White Wine: Rueda. The most famous white wine in Spain comes from the Rueda wine-growing region (Valladolid, Segovia and Avila) in Castilla y Leon.
The frigid northern Atlantic brings a great deal of moisture into the region, making it one of the most fertile in Spain. Galicia may be soggy, but itâs green as can be. The best white wines of Galicia come from the fertile lands surrounding the MiÃ±o River that make wine production possible. Several types of grapes- the AlbariÃ±o, Godello, Loureiro, and Treixadura are just some of the varieties found here. Red wine is to La Rioja as white wine is to Galicia. White wine is everywhere- in restaurants, bodegas, supermarkets, and in every respectable Galicianâs refrigerator. The whites pair up fantastically with the various types of seafood widely available throughout Galicia.