Winery AmbataGran Ambata Old Vines Mencia
Red wine
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 Gran Ambata Old Vines Mencia from the Winery Ambata
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Gran Ambata Old Vines Mencia of Winery Ambata in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Gran Ambata Old Vines Mencia
Pairings that work perfectly with Gran Ambata Old Vines Mencia
Original food and wine pairings with Gran Ambata Old Vines Mencia
The Gran Ambata Old Vines Mencia of Winery Ambata matches generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of pork tenderloin with chorizo and peppers, roast pheasant or bami.
Details and technical informations about Winery Ambata's Gran Ambata Old Vines Mencia.
Discover the grape variety: Mencia
Supple, elegant reds with a ruby robe and fine tannins, featuring aromas of raspberry, cherry, Mediterranean herbs, graphite, black pepper and very pronounced slate mineral notes. Fresh mouth, taut finish. The absolute star of Bierzo DO in Castilla y León and signature of Ribeira Sacra DO and Valdeorras DO in Galicia (heroic vine terraces). Also cultivated in Portugal under the name Jaen. Native Iberian grape from the northwest.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Gran Ambata Old Vines Mencia from Winery Ambata are 2015, 0, 2011
Informations about the Winery Ambata
The Winery Ambata is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Castille-et-Léon
Cradle of great Castilian reds on high-altitude plateaus (450-1000 m) of the Duero. Tempranillo king (Tinto Fino, Tinta de Toro): powerful, structured reds with notes of black cherry, blackberry, plum, leather and spices, firm tannins and length worthy of long ageing. Stars: Ribera del Duero (Vega Sicilia, Pingus), fleshy Toro, Bierzo (fresh mineral Mencía). Lively herbaceous Verdejo whites from Rueda, cut grass and citrus.
The word of the wine: Grape variety
A type of vine plant and, by extension, the term used to designate the grapes that come from it. The term "table grape" is used to designate the grapes used for consumption, whereas the term "grape variety" is used to designate the wine grapes used to make wine.
