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Mencia Barrica

Spain Mencia Barrica

The Puerta Del Viento Mencia Barrica is a captivating red wine hailing from the sun-soaked landscapes of Spain. This wine showcases a medium body with an engaging texture that promises a delightful experience. Its acidity levels are bright and refreshing, enhancing the overall vibrancy of the wine. The flavor profile bursts with prominent fruit intensity, featuring luscious notes of ripe red berries and subtle hints of spice that add complexity. Tannins are well-structured, offering a firm backbone that complements the fruit while ensuring a smooth mouthfeel. This wine is beautifully dry, making it an excellent companion for a variety of dishes, from grilled meats to rich paellas, ensuring it remains a crowd-pleaser for any gathering.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

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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