Discover the character and elegance of Maruxa Mencia from the renowned Valdeorras region in Galicia. Crafted from the Mencia grape, this wine is a testament to the vibrant terroir it hails from, with vineyards rooted in a unique combination of clay and decomposed schist soils. The winemaking process enhances the vineyard's natural expression, delivering a red that is both expressive and balanced, making it a remarkable choice for wine lovers seeking both freshness and complexity.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
Maruxa Mencia presents a brilliant, clean red cherry colour, reflecting its lively personality and youthful vibrancy in the glass.
Nose:
An immediate explosion of aromas greets the senses, with intense, fresh red fruit notes taking centre stage. The bouquet is further layered with enticing mineral undertones and a subtle earthiness, capturing the essence of Valdeorras' soils.
Palate:
On the palate, the wine is broad and fresh, demonstrating an impressive balance between lively red fruit flavours and a structured minerality. The earthy elements persist, adding depth, while a bright acidity ensures a refreshing and moreish mouthfeel.
Finish:
The finish is clean and persistent, leaving you with lingering notes of juicy red fruit and a pleasing mineral edge, encouraging another sip and making this wine a versatile partner for a variety of cuisines.
