Gancedo Xestal Mencía 2022
D.O. Bierzo - 100% Mencía - Aged in Oak
Red wine that expresses the complexity of Mencía aged in oak. Selection of vineyards and careful production to offer a structured and elegant profile.
Technical Sheet
Variedad: 100% Mencía
D.O.:
Bierzo
Bierzo
Alcohol Content:
14.0% vol.
14.0% vol.
Aging:
8-10 months in French and American oak barrels
8-10 months in French and American oak barrels
Tasting Notes
- Appearance:Intense cherry red with a bright garnet rim
- Nose:Ripe red fruit, notes of vanilla, sweet spices, and a mineral slate background
- Palate:Structured, noble and silky tannins, lively acidity, and a long finish with a hint of fine wood
Pairing and Service
Grilled red meats, lamb, stews of game, and aged cheeses. Serving temperature: 16-18°C. Decant 20 minutes before serving. Ageing potential: 3-5 years.