Winery Casar de Burbia - El Castañal Grano A Grano Mencía

Winery Casar de BurbiaEl Castañal Grano A Grano Mencía

4.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.
The El Castañal Grano A Grano Mencía of Winery Casar de Burbia is a red wine from the region of Bierzo of Castille-et-Léon.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Mencia.
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 El Castañal Grano A Grano Mencía from the Winery Casar de Burbia

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the El Castañal Grano A Grano Mencía of Winery Casar de Burbia in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Casar de Burbia's El Castañal Grano A Grano 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

El Castañal Grano A Grano Mencía - 2016
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
El Castañal Grano A Grano Mencía - 2015
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 4.411110
El Castañal Grano A Grano Mencía - 2014
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of El Castañal Grano A Grano Mencía from Winery Casar de Burbia are 2014, 2016, 2015

Informations about the Winery Casar de Burbia

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
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 Casar de Burbia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 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 2500 of of Spain wines
In the top 550 of of Bierzo wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 35000 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.

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The word of the wine: Fleshy

Said of a wine that gives the impression of being dense and smooth, a bit like biting into the flesh of a ripe fruit.

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