Bodegas y Viñedos Castro Ventosa
El Castro de Valtuille Bierzo Mencía
Bierzo, Castilla y León, Spain
Mencía
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Needs time, as it was unrelenting at first with a Coravin. Over 5 days it helped open things up, so if you open now be prepared for a long decant or its #tightcity. #mencia #bierzo
Needs time, as it was unrelenting at first with a Coravin. Over 5 days it helped open things up, so if you open now be prepared for a long decant or its #tightcity. #mencia #bierzo
2 people found it helpfulMar 14th, 2016Might need some more time opened.
Might need some more time opened.
2 people found it helpfulSep 12th, 2013Red and black fruit, powerful yet silky tannins, medium body with good length
Red and black fruit, powerful yet silky tannins, medium body with good length
Dec 7th, 2014Dark red color. Red peppers on nose. Red fruits, spicy taste. Tight tannins.
Dark red color. Red peppers on nose. Red fruits, spicy taste. Tight tannins.
Jun 27th, 2017Rather uninteresting when taken as a whole. Not much of a nose and a simple nondescript fruit palate. Decent balance but just not too much to get excited about.
Rather uninteresting when taken as a whole. Not much of a nose and a simple nondescript fruit palate. Decent balance but just not too much to get excited about.
Mar 16th, 2016Stramt och tanninrikt men samtidigt fullt av björnbär och lavenderblommigt
Stramt och tanninrikt men samtidigt fullt av björnbär och lavenderblommigt
Jan 24th, 2014