Castile and Léon, Spain

  • Banzao - Valle del Ancares, Banzao Mencía Vino de paraje "Eras La Ermita" 2021, red wine from Castile and Léon
    • Munskänkarnas-2026
    Body
    Acidity
    Tannin
    Fruitiness
    Oak

    Banzao - Valle del Ancares

    Banzao Mencía Vino de paraje "Eras La Ermita"

    Mencia 95%, Palomino Fino 2.5%, Godello 2.5%

    • 750ml
    • 12.5%
    • 2021
    • Red
    • Dry
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    Straight from Banzao - Valle del Ancares, available in cases of 6 or 12 bottles.

    Total price2 059,65 SEK

    Price incl. alcohol tax, shipping and VAT.343,27 SEK/Bottle

    Style
    • Soft & berry-rich
    • Red berries
    Pairs with
    • Beef
    • Charcuterie
    • Mature and hard cheese
    • Lamb
    • Mushrooms
    • Pasta & pizza
    • Pork
    • Poultry
    • Spicy food
    • Veal
    Your package will arrive at your doorstep within 4 - 16 days
    1. Banzao - Valle del Ancares will receive and pack your order (1 - 4 days)
    2. The courier will pick up your order and deliver it straight to your door

    About this wine

    Eras La Ermita is the vineyard site that best embodies the Banzao Project’s philosophy of vineyard restoration. This site was in a dire state after more than three years of neglect...

    Food pairings by the winemaker

    • Beef
    • Charcuterie
    • Mature and hard cheese
    • Lamb
    • Mushrooms
    • Pasta & pizza
    • Pork
    • Poultry
    • Spicy food
    • Veal

    Vinification, winemaker's own words

    Soils:
    Clay, Slate
    Terroir:
    -
    Harvest:
    Picked by hand
    Fermentation:
    Old oak (60%)
    Steel (40%)
    Storage:
    Old oak (60%) 8 months
    Steel (40%) 18 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 8 months in 500 and 225 litre barrels. Bottle ageing of at least 10 months.

    Meet the wine maker

    Silvia Marrao Barreiro

    About the wine and its character

    Country:
    Spain
    Region/Subregion:
    Castile and Léon/Bierzo
    Classification:
    DO
    Certification:
    -
    Grape:
    Mencia 95%
    Palomino Fino 2.5%
    Godello 2.5%
    Vintage year:
    2021
    Color:
    -
    Aroma:
    -
    Taste:
    -
    Alcohol content:
    12.5%
    Sugar content:
    0.2 g/l
    Acidity:
    5.4 g/l
    pH-value:
    3.78
    Sweetness:
    Dry
    Contains sulphite:
    Yes
    Volume:
    750 ml
    Closure:
    Natural cork
    Bottle:
    Glass
    Best Served:
    14 - 16 °C
    Ageing potential:
    1 - 10 years
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    Meet the winemakers behind Banzao Mencía Vino de paraje "Eras La Ermita"

    Information provided directly by the winery.

    Banzao - Valle del Ancares, Castile and Léon, Spain

    Information

    Founding year
    2017
    Farming area
    4,5 ha
    Production
    15 b/y

    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.

    Meet Banzao - Valle del Ancares