Winery Cuatro PasosLeo Martin Selección Mencía
Red wine
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 Leo Martin Selección Mencía from the Winery Cuatro Pasos
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Leo Martin Selección Mencía of Winery Cuatro Pasos in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Leo Martin Selección Mencía of Winery Cuatro Pasos in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Leo Martin Selección Mencía
Pairings that work perfectly with Leo Martin Selección Mencía
Original food and wine pairings with Leo Martin Selección Mencía
The Leo Martin Selección Mencía of Winery Cuatro Pasos matches generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of duck with orange, rabbit italian style or tuna nuggets.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cuatro Pasos's Leo Martin Selección Mencía.
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 Leo Martin Selección Mencía from Winery Cuatro Pasos are 2015, 2014, 0, 2016
Informations about the Winery Cuatro Pasos
The Winery Cuatro Pasos 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.
The wine region of Bierzo
DO of Castile and Leon in a northwestern basin at the gates of Galicia, mild Atlantic climate. Signature Mencia (62%): elegant, fresh reds with signature notes of raspberry, cherry, violet, graphite and a slatey mineral touch, fine tannins and chiselled acidity — Atlantic finesse sometimes compared to Pinot Noir. Old bush vines on slate and schist. Opulent Godello whites (pear, citrus, butter), Dona Blanca.
The wine region of Castille-et-Léon
Cradle of great Castilian reds on high-altitude plateaus (450-1000 m) of the Duero. Tempranillo king (Tinto Fino, Tinta de Toro): powerful, structured reds with notes of black cherry, blackberry, plum, leather and spices, firm tannins and length worthy of long ageing. Stars: Ribera del Duero (Vega Sicilia, Pingus), fleshy Toro, Bierzo (fresh mineral Mencía). Lively herbaceous Verdejo whites from Rueda, cut grass and citrus.
The word of the wine: Flowable
A supple, easy-drinking wine with little consistency in the mouth.
