Banzao Mencia Vino de paraje "Almorelle"
Banzao Mencia Vino de paraje "Almorelle"
Price incl. alcohol tax, shipping and VAT.
Winemaker's notes
Your package will arrive at your doorstep within4 - 16 days
Banzao - Valle del Ancares will receive and pack your order (1 - 4 days)
The courier will pick up your order and deliver it straight to your door
Product details
About the wine and its characterCountry:
Spain
Region/Subregion:
Castile and Léon/Bierzo
Classification:
DO
Certification:
-
Grape:
Godello (2.5%)
Palomino Fino (2.5%)
Mencia (95%)
Vintage year:
2021
Color:
-
Aroma:
-
Taste:
-
Alcohol content:
12.5%
Sugar content:
0.2 g/l
Acidity:
5.5
pH-value:
3.75
Sweetness:
Dry
Contains sulphite:
Yes
Volume:
750 ml
Closure:
Natural cork
Bottle:
Glass
Best Served:
14 - 16 °C
Food pairing:
Beef, Charcuterie, Cheese - mature and hard, Cheese - mild and soft, Lamb, Mushrooms, Pasta / Pizza, Pork, Poultry, Spicy food, Veal
Ageing potential:
1 - 15 years
Food pairings by the winemaker
- Beef
- Charcuterie
- Cheese - mature and hard
- Cheese - mild and soft
- Lamb
- Mushrooms
- Pasta / Pizza
- Pork
- Poultry
- Spicy food
- Veal
Vinification, winemaker's own words
Soils:
Clay, Gravel, Sand, Slate
Terroir:
-
Harvest:
Picked by hand
Fermentation:
Old oak (70%)
Steel (30%)
Storage:
Steel (30%) 18 months
Old oak (70%) 9 months
Winemaker:
Silvia Marrao Barreiro
Manual harvest in 15 kg boxes.Fermented in barrels and stainless steel tanks; 35% of the grapes with stems and the rest gently destemmed without crushing. Native yeast. Aged for 9 months in 500 and 225 litre barrels. Bottle ageing of at least 10 months.
About Banzao - Valle del Ancares
Information provided directly by the winery.
Information
San Pedro de olleros is located in the Ancares Leoneses Biosphere Reserve, a place with high biological divesity, although its social capital, its people, constitute the main value of the reserve. This Project would not have been posible witohout town people´s help. Banzao cannot be understood without environmental protection. We try to ensure that all our production is environmentally friendly. We use natural cork and lightweight packaging that is 100% recyclable.