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Tinto

2016 Bierzo Mencia

The 2016 Carracedo Tinto, crafted from the Mencia varietal, hails from the renowned Bierzo region, known for its exceptional terroir that nurtures this vibrant red wine. This wine presents a lovely deep ruby color, inviting you to explore its enticing characteristics. With a medium body, it strikes a harmonious balance between richness and approachability, making it an excellent choice for a range of occasions. The acidity is bright and lively, enhancing the wine's freshness and allowing the flavors to shine through brilliantly. On the palate, the fruit intensity is quite pronounced, showcasing enticing notes of dark berries, plum, and subtle floral hints. This wine exhibits soft tannins that contribute to a smooth mouthfeel, ensuring a delightful tasting experience. With a bone-dry profile, the Carracedo Tinto beautifully reflects its origin, making it a superb companion for savory dishes and gatherings alike.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Pairs well with:


Herbed Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats, Lamb Chops

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