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Chano Villar

2011 Bierzo Mencia

The Akilia Chano Villar from the renowned Bierzo region showcases the captivating characteristics of the Mencia varietal. This red wine presents a delightful ruby hue, hinting at its vibrant flavor profile. On the palate, it is medium-bodied, offering a satisfying balance between richness and elegance. The acidity is bright and uplifting, enhancing the overall freshness of the wine. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing notes of ripe red berries and subtle hints of herbal complexity. Tannins are smooth and well-integrated, providing a soft structure without overwhelming the palate. This vintage is dry, making it an exceptional food-friendly option, perfect for pairing with a variety of dishes. The 2011 Akilia Chano Villar is a superb example of the quality and finesse that Bierzo has to offer.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Earth

Earth

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Mushroom Risotto, Roasted Lamb

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