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Nose / Aroma: | Perfect expression of the Mencía of el Bierzo, possesses a great fruit concentration, where we find a wealth of nuances, red, violet fruits and mineral notes, joining with the nuances provided by the breeding. |
Mouth / Flavors: | On the palate is fresh, meaty and elegant with a grand final. |
Recommendations: | Service temperature 15 - 16º C |
Kind of wine: | Red Wine Crianza |
Grape Varieties: | 100% Mencía |
Vintage: | 2016 |
Ageing: | 12 months in french oak barrels of 400 L. |
Formats: | 0,75L y 1,5L. |
Soils: | Thin elements, quartzites and slates. |
Grape harvest: | Manual |
Viticulture: | Age of vines between 40 to 80 years |
Peñín Guide: | 91 |
Bodegas y Viñedos Godelia came about through the García Rodríguez family’s respect for nature and their enthusiasm for wine production. Descended from a long line of Galician farmers, they created a new agricultural concept by producing wine according to the old traditions, while using an integral and sustainable production process.
With over 35 Ha of vineyards, the right technology and an excellent team of professionals, Godelia has reinvented itself to stand alongside the other bodegas in the region as a fine representative of the special character and spirit of El Bierzo.
The installations of Bodegas y Viñedos Godelia are functional and follow traditional techniques, which have been improved to ensure the utmost care for the production processes.
Location
Bodegas y Viñedos Godelia lies in the district of Pieros. With its typical local architecture, the old style traditional farmhouse is in perfect harmony with its beautiful surroundings in a landscape which bears witness to the passage of countless pilgrims making their way to Santiago de Compostela.
Vineyards
Bodegas y Viñedos Godelia has 35 hectares of vineyards distributed over three properties with varied elevation and orientation in Denominación de Origen Bierzo.
Soils
The soils of Godelia have ideal qualities to draw out the maximum potential of each variety and produce unique wines that respect the typicity of the area.
Slate
Slate soils provide minerality and acidity.
Boulders and quartzites
Reflects the area’s personality.
Clay
A depository of water and organic material required by the plant.
Grapes
Reds: Mencía. Whites: Godello y Doña Blanca.
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