Winery Martin CodaxBierzo Mencia El Cayado
Red wine
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).
Taste structure of the Bierzo Mencia El Cayado from the Winery Martin Codax
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Bierzo Mencia El Cayado of Winery Martin Codax 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 Bierzo Mencia El Cayado of Winery Martin Codax 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 Bierzo Mencia El Cayado
Pairings that work perfectly with Bierzo Mencia El Cayado
Original food and wine pairings with Bierzo Mencia El Cayado
The Bierzo Mencia El Cayado of Winery Martin Codax matches generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of duck with orange, wild boar with honey or teriyaki chicken.
Details and technical informations about Winery Martin Codax's Bierzo Mencia El Cayado.
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 Bierzo Mencia El Cayado from Winery Martin Codax are 2013, 2011, 2015, 2012 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Martin Codax
The Winery Martin Codax is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 52 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.
The word of the wine: Animal
Generic smell of aromatic families reminiscent of fur, game, musk, civet, amber and sometimes unpleasant smells of wet hair. The old books on tasting give as an example of animal aroma the belly of hare.
