WINE DESCRIPTION
Mengoba Brezo Mencía is a captivating red wine that showcases the expertise of its producer in the Bierzo appellation. Crafted from the Mencía grape variety, this wine is a true reflection of the unique vineyard features found in the region. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by a gentle fermentation in stainless steel tanks. The result is a wine with a vibrant and expressive style, characterized by its medium body, bright acidity, and elegant tannins. Mengoba Brezo Mencía is a delightful choice for those seeking a well-crafted red wine that beautifully captures the essence of the Bierzo terroir.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Mengoba Brezo Mencía is a delightful red wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Mencía grape variety.With its vibrant ruby color, this wine immediately catches the eye. On the nose, it offers a bouquet of red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle floral notes and a touch of spice.
On the palate, Mengoba Brezo Mencía reveals a medium body with well-integrated tannins. The fruit flavors persist, with a pleasant acidity that adds freshness and balance to the wine. There is also a hint of minerality, which adds complexity to the overall profile.
This wine is a great representation of the Mencía grape, displaying its typical characteristics in an elegant and approachable manner. It pairs well with a variety of dishes, including grilled meats, roasted vegetables, and medium-aged cheeses.
Overall, Mengoba Brezo Mencía is a fantastic choice for those seeking a well-crafted red wine with a distinct personality. Its combination of fruitiness, structure, and balance make it a delightful option for both casual enjoyment and special occasions.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2029
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Alicante Bouschet
Mencia
ORIGINS
Winery: Mengoba
Region: Castilla y León
Castilla y Léon is one of Spain's largest and most important wine regions, located in the northern half of the Iberian Peninsula. It is a region rich in viticultural history and with a continental climate.
Castilla y Léon has a long and storied history of winemaking, with the first vines being planted by the Romans in the 1st century BC. The region has been producing wine ever since, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in SpainCUSTOMER RATING
3.8
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