Winery Vinas del BierzoMarqués de Cornatel Tinto Mencia Roble
Red wine
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 Marqués de Cornatel Tinto Mencia Roble from the Winery Vinas del Bierzo
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Marqués de Cornatel Tinto Mencia Roble of Winery Vinas del Bierzo in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Marqués de Cornatel Tinto Mencia Roble
Pairings that work perfectly with Marqués de Cornatel Tinto Mencia Roble
Original food and wine pairings with Marqués de Cornatel Tinto Mencia Roble
The Marqués de Cornatel Tinto Mencia Roble of Winery Vinas del Bierzo matches generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce, boar in civet or kefta.
Details and technical informations about Winery Vinas del Bierzo's Marqués de Cornatel Tinto Mencia Roble.
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.
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Informations about the Winery Vinas del Bierzo
The Winery Vinas del Bierzo is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Bierzo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bierzo
DO of Castile and Leon in a northwestern basin at the gates of Galicia, mild Atlantic climate. Signature Mencia (62%): elegant, fresh reds with signature notes of raspberry, cherry, violet, graphite and a slatey mineral touch, fine tannins and chiselled acidity — Atlantic finesse sometimes compared to Pinot Noir. Old bush vines on slate and schist. Opulent Godello whites (pear, citrus, butter), Dona Blanca.
The wine region of Castille-et-Léon
Cradle of great Castilian reds on high-altitude plateaus (450-1000 m) of the Duero. Tempranillo king (Tinto Fino, Tinta de Toro): powerful, structured reds with notes of black cherry, blackberry, plum, leather and spices, firm tannins and length worthy of long ageing. Stars: Ribera del Duero (Vega Sicilia, Pingus), fleshy Toro, Bierzo (fresh mineral Mencía). Lively herbaceous Verdejo whites from Rueda, cut grass and citrus.
The word of the wine: Right bank
In Bordeaux, it refers to the vineyards located on the right bank of the Gironde and Dordogne rivers, where the Merlot grape variety is dominant. These are the appellations of Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Fronsac, etc.
