Cambados, Spain: Home of the Albariño

Everything about that day was perfect. Despite being gloomy before  breakfast, the sun came out by mid-morning, setting the mood for the day ahead.  I was in the company of people  whom I was slowly getting to know and appreciate. And we were somewhere in Galicia in Northwest Spain, in a historical district declared a “Cultural Interest  Asset”  in 2012. A sign board just outside the main shopping street cheerfully greeted us:  “La Bienvenida a Cambados, la Capital del Albariño!”  Welcome to Cambados, the Capital of Albariño! Cambados is a municipality in Galicia in the province of Pontevedra.  It is famous for its Albariño white wine which is a  variety  of white…