Winery Virxen dos RemediosViña Vella Mencía
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Viña Vella Mencía of the Winery Virxen dos Remedios is in the top 60 of wines of Ribeira Sacra.
Taste structure of the Viña Vella Mencía from the Winery Virxen dos Remedios
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Viña Vella Mencía of Winery Virxen dos Remedios in the region of Galice is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Viña Vella Mencía of Winery Virxen dos Remedios in the region of Galice often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Viña Vella Mencía
Pairings that work perfectly with Viña Vella Mencía
Original food and wine pairings with Viña Vella Mencía
The Viña Vella Mencía of Winery Virxen dos Remedios matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of wild boar with honey, macaroni and cheese or lamb confit with new potatoes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Virxen dos Remedios's Viña Vella Mencía.
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
The best vintages of Viña Vella Mencía from Winery Virxen dos Remedios are 2016, 2017, 2015, 2013 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Virxen dos Remedios
The Winery Virxen dos Remedios is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Ribeira Sacra to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Ribeira Sacra
The wine region of Ribeira Sacra is located in the region of Galice of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Raúl Pérez or the Domaine Daterra Viticultores produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ribeira Sacra are Mencia, Albarino and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ribeira Sacra often reveals types of flavors of cream, balsamic or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, floral or mulberry.
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: Wort
Juice before fermentation, still loaded with sugar.
