Winery Martin Codax - Leo Martin Mencia

Winery Martin CodaxLeo Martin Mencia

3.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Leo Martin Mencia of Winery Martin Codax is a red wine from the region of Bierzo of Castille-et-Léon.
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 Mencia from the Winery Martin Codax

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Leo Martin Mencia of Winery Martin Codax 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 Mencia of Winery Martin Codax in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Martin Codax's Leo Martin Mencia.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

Leo Martin Mencia - 2015
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Leo Martin Mencia - 2014
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Leo Martin Mencia - 2012
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Leo Martin Mencia - 2011
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Leo Martin Mencia - 2010
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Leo Martin Mencia from Winery Martin Codax are 2012, 2010, 2015, 2014 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Martin Codax

The winery offers 54 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Bodegas Martín Códax.
It is in the top 35 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bierzo in the region of Castille-et-Léon

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.

Top wine Castille-et-Léon
In the top 25000 of of Spain wines
In the top 1500 of of Bierzo wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 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: Barrel

Bordeaux barrel of 225 litres, used to determine the tonneau (unit of measurement corresponding to four barrels, or 900 litres).

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