Winery Raúl Pérez - Ultreia el Rapolao Mencía

Winery Raúl PérezUltreia el Rapolao Mencía

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Ultreia el Rapolao Mencía of Winery Raúl Pérez is a red wine from the region of Bierzo of Castille-et-Léon.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Mencia.
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 Ultreia el Rapolao Mencía from the Winery Raúl Pérez

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ultreia el Rapolao Mencía of Winery Raúl Pérez in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with floral taste

hibiscus

On the nose the Ultreia el Rapolao Mencía of Winery Raúl Pérez in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, floral.

Details and technical informations about Winery Raúl Pérez's Ultreia el Rapolao Mencía.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Ultreia el Rapolao Mencía - 2018
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Ultreia el Rapolao Mencía - 2017
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 411110
Ultreia el Rapolao Mencía - 2016
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Ultreia el Rapolao Mencía - 2014
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Ultreia el Rapolao Mencía from Winery Raúl Pérez are 2018, 2016, 2014, 2017

Informations about the Winery Raúl Pérez

The winery offers 66 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Raúl Pérez Bodegas y Viñedos.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bierzo in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Raúl Pérez is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 59 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 15000 of of Spain wines
In the top 200 of of Bierzo wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 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: Licking

Operation consisting in sanitizing a barrel by introducing a wick of ignited sulphur which produces a release of sulphurous gas.

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