Winery Melillas - Lagar do Cigur Mencia

Winery MelillasLagar do Cigur Mencia

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Lagar do Cigur Mencia of Winery Melillas is a red wine from the region of Valdeorras of Galice.
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 Lagar do Cigur Mencia from the Winery Melillas

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Lagar do Cigur Mencia of Winery Melillas in the region of Galice is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Lagar do Cigur Mencia of Winery Melillas in the region of Galice often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Melillas's Lagar do Cigur Mencia.

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

Lagar do Cigur Mencia - 2018
In the top 100 of of Valdeorras wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Lagar do Cigur Mencia - 2016
In the top 100 of of Valdeorras wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Lagar do Cigur Mencia - 2014
In the top 100 of of Valdeorras wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Lagar do Cigur Mencia from Winery Melillas are 2018, 2014, 2016

Informations about the Winery Melillas

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valdeorras in the region of Galice

The Winery Melillas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Valdeorras to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Galice
In the top 25000 of of Spain wines
In the top 1500 of of Valdeorras wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Valdeorras

The wine region of Valdeorras is located in the region of Galice of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Rafael Palacios or the Domaine Rafael Palacios produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valdeorras are Mencia, Albarino and Trousseau, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valdeorras often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, mango or slate and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or watermelon.


The wine region of Galice

Galicia is one of the 17 first-level administrative regions (called comunidades autónomas) of Spain. It occupies the northwestern corner of the Iberian Peninsula, and is exposed on two sides to the Atlantic Ocean. To the South is Portugal, to the east Castilla y Leon. Viticulture has a Long tradition in Galicia, introduced to the region by the ancient Romans and continued by monks throughout the Middle Ages.

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The word of the wine: Vinosity

When tasting a red wine, a pleasant sensation on the palate with a fruity and sappy character in harmony with a caressing and persistent presence of tannins.

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