Winery Cuatro PasosBlack Mencia
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).
The Black Mencia of the Winery Cuatro Pasos is in the top 80 of wines of Bierzo.
Taste structure of the Black Mencia from the Winery Cuatro Pasos
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Black Mencia of Winery Cuatro Pasos 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 Black Mencia of Winery Cuatro Pasos in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Black Mencia
Pairings that work perfectly with Black Mencia
Original food and wine pairings with Black Mencia
The Black Mencia of Winery Cuatro Pasos matches generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of paupiettes in a casserole with cream, duck breast with orange sauce or mediterranean cake with parmesan and coppa gratin.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cuatro Pasos's Black Mencia.
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 Black Mencia from Winery Cuatro Pasos are 2016, 2017, 2014, 2013 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Cuatro Pasos
The Winery Cuatro Pasos is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 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.
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The word of the wine: Light (taste of)
Taste close to oxidation, characteristic of champagnes altered by prolonged exposure to light.