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3.8
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4.0

Mengoba Brezo Mencía

Mengoba
2021
$9.97
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionCastilla y León
Alcohol Level
Country
Spain
SubregionBierzo
Drinking Window
GrapesAlicante BouschetMencia
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.
Pros:
  • Unoaked, juicy red wine from the Bierzo region
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Cons:
  • May not appeal to those who prefer bolder and more robust wines
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User Rating:

3.8
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

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.
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