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Cepas Viejas

Bierzo Mencia

Dominio De Tares Cepas Viejas is a captivating red wine crafted from the Mencia grape varietal, hailing from the acclaimed Bierzo region in Spain. This wine offers a harmonious fusion of elegance and intensity, showcasing prominent dark fruit flavors intertwined with delicate spice and earthy undertones. Its full-bodied nature is complemented by a bright, lively acidity that adds a refreshing zest to the palate. The tannins are notably firm yet beautifully integrated, providing a structured backbone that enhances the overall balance and complexity. This exceptional Mencia is a delightful example of Bierzo's winemaking prowess, making it a must-try for any wine enthusiast seeking a formidable and flavorful experience.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Plum

Plum

Earth

Earth

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats

Region:


Spain
Spain

While its reputation as a serious wine destination was eclipsed by France and Italy for many years, ignoring Spain today means missing out on some of the world's most exciting wines. Enjoying hundreds of miles of sun-kissed coastline and rocky interiors at higher elevations, Spain provides an ideal location for vineyards. Whether it is sparkling cavas from Catalonia, crisp Verdejos from Rueda, sublime Tempranillos from Ribera del Duero or inky Monastrells from Valencia, Spain has many wine styles to explore, all expressing the country's wildly unique terroir.

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