Winery Abadia da Cova - Barrica

Winery Abadia da CovaBarrica

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Barrica of Winery Abadia da Cova is a red wine from the region of Ribeira Sacra of Galice.
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).

Taste structure of the Barrica from the Winery Abadia da Cova

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Barrica of Winery Abadia da Cova in the region of Galice is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Barrica of Winery Abadia da Cova in the region of Galice often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Abadia da Cova's Barrica.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Barrica - 2016
In the top 100 of of Ribeira Sacra wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Barrica - 2015
In the top 100 of of Ribeira Sacra wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Barrica - 2014
In the top 100 of of Ribeira Sacra wines
Average rating: 411110
Barrica - 2013
In the top 100 of of Ribeira Sacra wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Barrica - 2012
In the top 100 of of Ribeira Sacra wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Barrica - 2011
In the top 100 of of Ribeira Sacra wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Barrica - 2010
In the top 100 of of Ribeira Sacra wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Barrica from Winery Abadia da Cova are 2009, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Abadia da Cova

The winery offers 29 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ribeira Sacra in the region of Galice

The Winery Abadia da Cova is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Ribeira Sacra to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Galice
In the top 6000 of of Spain wines
In the top 450 of of Ribeira Sacra wines
In the top 55000 of red wines
In the top 85000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ribeira Sacra

The wine region of Ribeira Sacra is located in the region of Galice of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Raúl Pérez or the Domaine Daterra Viticultores produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ribeira Sacra are Mencia, Albarino and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ribeira Sacra often reveals types of flavors of cream, balsamic or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, floral or mulberry.


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.

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The word of the wine: Filling

Gentle transfer from one barrel to another to oxygenate the wine, eliminate some of the lees and reduce the carbon dioxide (fizz) that was released during the fermentations.

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