Mencia
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Mencia is a red wine from the Bierzo region in Spain, known for its deep ruby color and balanced, fruity taste.
5/5
Fruity notes
3/5
Body
3/5
Tannins
- Origin
- Spain
- Grapes
- Mencia
- Category
- Still
- Colour
- Red
- Flavour
- cherry, floral, mint, raspberry, wet earth
- Sugar
- Dry
- Temperature
- Room temperature (13-20°C)
- Strength
- From 11 to 16°
- Price
- up to 10$
Information
Mencia is a red wine from the Bierzo region in Spain, known for its deep ruby color and balanced, fruity taste. This wine has a rich aroma of red berries, such as cherry and raspberry, with hints of spice and earthiness. On the palate, it is medium-bodied with smooth tannins and flavors of ripe fruit, black pepper, and a long, smooth finish. Mencia pairs perfectly with grilled meats, stews, and aged cheeses. Its well-rounded, fruity nature makes it a versatile wine that complements both casual and elegant dining experiences.
Gastronomy
Snacks & Appetizers:
- Berry Assortment
- Chocolate Desserts
- Crackers
- Mini Quiches
- Nuts
- Paté
- Pickles
This wine is perfect with:
Mencia pairs wonderfully with "Grilled Pork," the wine's fruitiness and acidity complementing the meat, or try it with "Roast Chicken," where its balance enhances the dish.