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Losada

2008 Bierzo Mencia

The Global Wine Co Losada is a captivating red wine crafted from the Mencia grape variety, hailing from the renowned Bierzo region of Spain. This 2008 vintage showcases a medium-bodied profile, boasting elegant acidity that adds a refreshing quality to the wine. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring delightful notes of dark cherry and red plum that are beautifully complemented by subtle herbal undertones. Tannins are well-integrated, offering a soft structure that enhances the overall mouthfeel. As a dry wine, it exemplifies a sophisticated balance that makes it a delightful pairing for grilled meats or hearty vegetable dishes, inviting wine lovers into the enchanting world of Bierzo.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Earth

Earth

Pairs well with:


Mushroom Risotto, Roasted Lamb, Mushroom Stew

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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