Winery Aníbal de OteroViña Vieja Mencía
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 Viña Vieja Mencía from the Winery Aníbal de Otero
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Viña Vieja Mencía of Winery Aníbal de Otero in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Viña Vieja Mencía of Winery Aníbal de Otero in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Viña Vieja Mencía
Pairings that work perfectly with Viña Vieja Mencía
Original food and wine pairings with Viña Vieja Mencía
The Viña Vieja Mencía of Winery Aníbal de Otero matches generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of porcini sauce, cassoulet or pasta with chicken and curry.
Details and technical informations about Winery Aníbal de Otero's Viña Vieja Mencía.
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 Viña Vieja Mencía from Winery Aníbal de Otero are 0, 2016, 2015
Informations about the Winery Aníbal de Otero
The Winery Aníbal de Otero is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Bierzo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bierzo
The wine region of Bierzo is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Descendientes de J. Palacios or the Domaine Descendientes de J. Palacios produce mainly wines red, white and pink.
The wine region of Castille-et-Léon
Located in the northern half of the Central Iberian plateau, Castilla y León is the largest of Spain's 17 administrative regions, covering about one-fifth of the country's total area. It extends about 350 kilometres (220 miles) from central Spain to the northern coast. Just as wide, it connects the Rioja wine region to the Portuguese border. Red wines reign supreme in Castilla y León, and the Tempranillo grape is undoubtedly the king.
The word of the wine: Aromatic
Character of a wine that is particularly expressive and rich in aromas. Some grape varieties, such as Gewurztraminer or Muscat, produce very aromatic wines.
