Winery Aventino - Old Vines Mencía

Winery AventinoOld Vines Mencía

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Old Vines Mencía of Winery Aventino is a red wine from the region of Bierzo of Castille-et-Léon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, veal or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Old Vines Mencía from the Winery Aventino

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Old Vines Mencía of Winery Aventino in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Old Vines Mencía of Winery Aventino in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Aventino's Old Vines Mencía.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Old Vines Mencía - 2013
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Old Vines Mencía - 2012
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Old Vines Mencía - 2011
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Old Vines Mencía - 0
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Old Vines Mencía from Winery Aventino are 2012, 0, 2011, 2013

Informations about the Winery Aventino

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Hammeken Cellars.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bierzo in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Aventino is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Bierzo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Castille-et-Léon
In the top 9000 of of Spain wines
In the top 2000 of of Bierzo wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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: Structure

Refers to both the structure and the overall constitution of a wine.

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