Winery Ribas del Cúa - Privilegio Mencia

Winery Ribas del CúaPrivilegio Mencia

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Privilegio Mencia of Winery Ribas del Cúa 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 balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, veal or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Privilegio Mencia from the Winery Ribas del Cúa

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Privilegio Mencia of Winery Ribas del Cúa 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 Privilegio Mencia of Winery Ribas del Cúa in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Ribas del Cúa's Privilegio 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

Privilegio Mencia - 2010
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Privilegio Mencia - 2008
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Privilegio Mencia - 2006
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Privilegio Mencia - 2004
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Privilegio Mencia - 2003
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Privilegio Mencia from Winery Ribas del Cúa are 2006, 2003, 2010, 2008 and 2004.

Informations about the Winery Ribas del Cúa

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bierzo in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Ribas del Cúa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 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 9500 of of Spain wines
In the top 2000 of of Bierzo wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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: Load shedding

Unlike pumping over, the liquid part is completely removed from the tank before being poured over the marc. This allows for a better mixing of the solid particles and the juice.

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