Bodega CayoLusía

Red wine of Li&eacutebana of Cantabrie of Spain

3.4

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Lusía of Bodega Cayo is a red wine from the region of Liébana of Cantabrie.
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, beef or veal.
The Lusía of the Bodega Cayo is in the top 5 of wines of Liébana.

Taste structure of the Lusía from the Bodega Cayo

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Lusía of Bodega Cayo in the region of Cantabrie is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with Lusía

Pairings that work perfectly with Lusía

Original food and wine pairings with Lusía

Pasta

The Lusía of Bodega Cayo matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of caramelized beef with onions, phad thai (thai style fried noodles) or pork tenderloin with mushroom sauce.

Details and technical informations about Bodega Cayo's Lusía.

Winery

Bodega Cayo

Grape varieties

Mencia , Tempranillo

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

Lusía - 2019

In the top 5 of of Liébana wines

Average rating: 3.3

The best vintages of Lusía from Bodega Cayo are 2019

Informations about the Bodega Cayo

The winery offers 2 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Liébana in the region of Cantabrie

The Bodega Cayo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Liébana to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 55000 of of Spain wines

In the top 3 of of Liébana wines

In the top 450000 of red wines

In the top 850000 wines of the world

The wine region of Li&eacutebana

The wine region of Liébana is located in the region of Cantabrie of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Picos de Cabariezo or the Domaine Picos de Cabariezo produce mainly wines red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Liébana are Mencia et Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Liébana often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The wine region of Cantabrie

Cantabria is a small region on the northern coast of Spain, wedged between the Cantabrian Mountains and the Bay of Biscay. Together with its neighbours, Asturias (to the west) and the Basque Country (to the east), this lush, mountainous region is affectionately known as España Verde, ("Green Spain"). Viticulture has not traditionally been important here, as the local soils are too fertile and the Climate too wet and windy for quality viticulture. The few wines that are produced tend to be low-alcohol, high-acid, bright-tasting white wines, similar to the txakoli of the Basque Country.

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