Mencia

Mencia is a blue grape with a thin skin. By many, the aroma of Mencia is associated with that of Cabernet Franc. However, genetic research has shown that there is no link between the two grape varieties. Well-made Mencia wines are structurally reminiscent of Pinot Noir.

What does the Mencia taste like?

The aromatic profile of Mencia wine is mainly that of red fruit with firm...

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2021 Castro Ventosa Valtuille Vino de Villa
grape Mencia
23.95 19.79 As low as 21.95
2022 Raúl Pérez Ultreia El Agro
grape Mencia
61.00 50.41
2023 Emilio Moro Bestizo
grape Mencia
22.95 18.97
2023 Emilio Moro Bestizo
2021 Veronica Ortega Cobrana
grape Mencia
46.95 38.80
97+ Peter Parker
2021 Telmo Rodriguez Falcoeira A Capilla
grape Mencia
54.95 45.41
2021 Raul Pérez Ultreia Saint Jacques
grape Mencia
16.95 14.01
2023 Raul Pérez El Castro de Valtuille Joven
grape Mencia
12.95 10.70 As low as 11.95
2022 Raul Pérez La Vizcaina La Vitoriana
grape Mencia
29.95 24.75
2018 Raúl Pérez El Cerro de Valdecañada
grape Mencia
62.95 52.02

Mencia is a blue grape with a thin skin. By many, the aroma of Mencia is associated with that of Cabernet Franc. However, genetic research has shown that there is no link between the two grape varieties. Well-made Mencia wines are structurally reminiscent of Pinot Noir.

What does the Mencia taste like?

The aromatic profile of Mencia wine is mainly that of red fruit with firm tannins and high acidity. Mencia grapes derived from old vines can give complex, high-quality wines. When the grapes are well ripe, juicy, supple and very balanced wines are created.