Winery Telmo Rodriguez - Valdeorras Mencia Gaba do Xil

Winery Telmo RodriguezValdeorras Mencia Gaba do Xil

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 Valdeorras Mencia Gaba do Xil of Winery Telmo Rodriguez is a red wine from the region 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).

Taste structure of the Valdeorras Mencia Gaba do Xil from the Winery Telmo Rodriguez

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Valdeorras Mencia Gaba do Xil of Winery Telmo Rodriguez in the region of Galice is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with oak taste

tobacco, oak

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with vegetal taste

grass, bell pepper

Wine with floral taste

lavender

On the nose the Valdeorras Mencia Gaba do Xil of Winery Telmo Rodriguez in the region of Galice often reveals types of flavors of cream, microbio or raisin and sometimes also flavors of salt, red currant or mint.

Details and technical informations about Winery Telmo Rodriguez's Valdeorras Mencia Gaba do Xil.

Grape varieties
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

Valdeorras Mencia Gaba do Xil - 2019
In the top 100 of of Galice wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Valdeorras Mencia Gaba do Xil - 2018
In the top 100 of of Galice wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Valdeorras Mencia Gaba do Xil - 2017
In the top 100 of of Galice wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Valdeorras Mencia Gaba do Xil - 2016
In the top 100 of of Galice wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Valdeorras Mencia Gaba do Xil - 2015
In the top 100 of of Galice wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Valdeorras Mencia Gaba do Xil - 2014
In the top 100 of of Galice wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Valdeorras Mencia Gaba do Xil - 2013
In the top 100 of of Galice wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Valdeorras Mencia Gaba do Xil from Winery Telmo Rodriguez are 2019, 2018, 2013, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Telmo Rodriguez

The winery offers 48 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Galice

The Winery Telmo Rodriguez is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 58 wines for sale in the of Galice to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Galice
In the top 10000 of of Spain wines
In the top 300 of of Galice wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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: White Grenache

White grape variety cultivated mainly in Spain and a little in the south of France (southern Rhône valley, Languedoc-Roussillon). It is the white variety of Grenache noir. It is used in the blending of several white wines (dry wines or natural sweet wines) to which it gives richness, fatness and floral notes.

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