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Barrica Mencía

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Ribeira Sacra · Spain

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Mencía
Country
Spain
Region
Ribeira Sacra
Appellation
Ribeira Sacra
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

grilled meats · barbecue · cured meats · aged cheeses · pork

Rated vintages

  • 200888 pts

    Smoky, rubbery and suggestive of bacon and toast on the nose. The palate is more crisp and snappy, with juicy flavors of red currant, cherry and spice. Acidity throughout yields a lemony finish, but it's also chiseled and tight, which should please traditionalists who like their…