Bodega CayoLusía
Red wine
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
The Lusía of Bodega Cayo matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of greek moussaka, tunisian pasta or provencal veal tendrons.
Details and technical informations about Bodega Cayo's Lusía.
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 Lusía from Bodega Cayo are 0, 2019
Informations about the Bodega Cayo
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.
The wine region of Liébana
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
Smallest wine region in Spain on the Cantabrian coast between mountains and the Bay of Biscay, humid and windy climate, IGP Costa de Cantabria and Liébana. Signature lively and taut whites with notes of citrus, green apple, white flowers and an iodised saline touch, cutting acidity and low alcohol (similar style to Basque txakoli). Hondarrabi Zuri is the leading white grape, Albarín and Picapoll as complements. Some reds from Hondarrabi Beltza, Cabernet and Merlot.
The word of the wine: Silky
Said of a caressing wine with extremely fine tannins.
