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Losada El Pajaro Rojo Mencia

Losada
2014
2019
$15.92
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionCastilla y León
Alcohol Level
Country
Spain
SubregionBierzo
Drinking Window
GrapesMencia
Wine Description:
Losada El Pajaro Rojo Mencia is a vibrant and expressive wine made from the Mencía grape, a varietal native to the northwestern part of Spain, particularly in the Bierzo region. This wine is a representation of Losada Vinos de Finca's commitment to showcasing the potential of Mencía grapes. El Pajaro Rojo is known for its modern approach to winemaking while still respecting the traditional characteristics of the region. It offers a fresh, fruit-forward profile with a certain elegance and minerality, making it distinct from other red wines of Spain. This wine is often appreciated for its approachability and versatility in food pairings.
Pros:
  • Classic wine from Bierzo
Cons:
  • May require some aging to fully develop its potential

User Rating:

3.5
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.6

Wine Expert Note:

Losada El Pajaro Rojo Mencia typically exhibits a deep ruby color, suggesting its youthful vibrancy. The nose might reveal an inviting blend of fresh red and black fruits, such as cherries, raspberries, and blackberries, complemented by floral notes, particularly violet, and a hint of earthy undertones. On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied, displaying a balanced acidity and smooth tannins. The flavors of ripe red fruits are prominent, accompanied by subtle nuances of herbs, licorice, and a mineral streak that reflects the terroir of Bierzo. The finish is typically clean and persistent, with a refreshing fruity aftertaste. El Pajaro Rojo Mencia is an excellent choice for those seeking a red wine that combines fruitiness with complexity and a unique varietal expression.
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