Winery Pazos del Rey - Sila Mencia

Winery Pazos del ReySila Mencia

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Sila Mencia of Winery Pazos del Rey is a red wine from the region of Monterrei of Galice.
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).
The Sila Mencia of the Winery Pazos del Rey is in the top 20 of wines of Monterrei.

Taste structure of the Sila Mencia from the Winery Pazos del Rey

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sila Mencia of Winery Pazos del Rey in the region of Galice is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Sila Mencia of Winery Pazos del Rey in the region of Galice 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 Pazos del Rey's Sila Mencia.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Sila Mencia - 2018
In the top 20 of of Monterrei wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sila Mencia - 2017
In the top 20 of of Monterrei wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sila Mencia - 2016
In the top 20 of of Monterrei wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Sila Mencia - 2015
In the top 20 of of Monterrei wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Sila Mencia - 2014
In the top 20 of of Monterrei wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Sila Mencia - 2013
In the top 20 of of Monterrei wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Sila Mencia - 2012
In the top 20 of of Monterrei wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Sila Mencia from Winery Pazos del Rey are 2017, 2012, 2018, 2011 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Pazos del Rey

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Monterrei in the region of Galice

The Winery Pazos del Rey is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Monterrei to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Galice
In the top 15000 of of Spain wines
In the top 30 of of Monterrei wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Monterrei

Galician DO south-east of Ourense on the Portuguese border, micro-climate blending continental and Atlantic. Godello is the signature white king: structured and taut with green apple, pear, citrus, white flowers, honey, almond and a mineral touch, ample and long palate — one of the greatest Galician whites. Floral Treixadura, lively Doña Blanca. Mencía is the flagship red: juicy and fresh (raspberry, cherry, violet, pepper, graphite), fine tannins.


The wine region of Galice

Oceanic northwest Spain, cradle of the great Iberian whites. Signature Albarino of Rias Baixas: lively, saline whites with signature notes of citrus, white peach, white flowers, fresh almond and iodine minerality, a taut palate — a perfect match for Atlantic seafood. Also premium Godello (pear, citrus, butter), aromatic Treixadura. Supple Mencia reds (raspberry, herbs, graphite).

The word of the wine: Caudalie

Unit of measurement corresponding to one second and allowing to quantify the aromatic persistence of a wine in mouth (length in mouth).

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