Winery AbeledosMencia - Arauxa - Caiño
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Mencia and the Tempranillo.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, veal or game (deer, venison).
The Mencia - Arauxa - Caiño of the Winery Abeledos is in the top 70 of wines of Monterrei.
Taste structure of the Mencia - Arauxa - Caiño from the Winery Abeledos
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Mencia - Arauxa - Caiño of Winery Abeledos in the region of Galice is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Mencia - Arauxa - Caiño
Pairings that work perfectly with Mencia - Arauxa - Caiño
Original food and wine pairings with Mencia - Arauxa - Caiño
The Mencia - Arauxa - Caiño of Winery Abeledos matches generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of simple veal sauté, duck legs with honey and orange or home-made white pudding.
Details and technical informations about Winery Abeledos's Mencia - Arauxa - Caiño.
Discover the grape variety: Mencia
Spanish, more precisely from the Duero Valley where it is still very present. According to some ampelographers, it is close to Cabernet Franc.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Mencia - Arauxa - Caiño from Winery Abeledos are 0
Informations about the Winery Abeledos
The Winery Abeledos is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Monterrei to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Monterrei
The wine region of Monterrei is located in the region of Galice of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Crego e Monaguillo or the Domaine Ladairo produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monterrei are Mencia, Tempranillo and Albarino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monterrei often reveals types of flavors of tropical, orange or oak and sometimes also flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit.
The wine region of Galice
Galicia is one of the 17 first-level administrative regions (called comunidades autónomas) of Spain. It occupies the northwestern corner of the Iberian Peninsula, and is exposed on two sides to the Atlantic Ocean. To the South is Portugal, to the east Castilla y Leon. Viticulture has a Long tradition in Galicia, introduced to the region by the ancient Romans and continued by monks throughout the Middle Ages.
The word of the wine: Champagne rosé
Often obtained by adding red wines (from Champagne), it is even the only vineyard where this practice is allowed. Some producers prefer the practice used in other regions, i.e. a short maceration to extract sufficient colouring matter. This results in winey rosés for meals. Elegant aperitif rosé is more often made from red wine coloured Chardonnay. Rosés can be vintage or non vintage.
