Álvarez de Toledo

International recognition of the Mencía grape

Specifications

  • Grape Variety: Mencía
  • Vintage: 2019
  • DO: Bierzo DO
  • Alcohol: 13,5% vol
  • Barrel-aged: 10 months in American oak barrels

Category: Product ID: 5367

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Premium Mencía grapes, premium barrels and premium care to make this incredible wine. Their quality year after year has earned this wine international recognition and high reviews and ratings  around the world.

Appearance: Clear, deep ruby

Nose:
Red Fruit – plum, strawberry
Pungent Spice – licorice
Oak – smoke, vanilla
Mineral – earth, tar

Palate: Dry, high acidity, medium tannin, full body, flavour – biscuit, coffee, hay, tobacco – , long finish

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Wine Type Temperature °F Temperature °C
Champagne, Sparkling, and Dessert Wine 40° F 5° C
Albariño, Godello 45-48°F 7-9° C
Verdejo, White Grenache 48-52°F 9-11° C
Mencia 60-64° 16-18° C
Tempranillo, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot 64-66° F 18-19° C

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