Wine made with grapes from our vineyards on the slopes of the Ribeira Sacra, it has remained in French, American and Caucasian oak barrels for six months. This bottle belongs to a limited edition corresponding to 72 barrels in memory of the years we shared with Manolo Arnoya, to whose effort and dedication this wine wants to pay tribute.
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Color and Appearance: | Cherry red wine with a reddish rim and slight violet hues; good robe, clean, bright, abundant slightly tinted tears. |
Nose / Aroma: | Good intensity on the nose with notes of ripe fruit, raspberry, blackberry, sweet sensation of quality vanilla and menthol; with subtle hints of liquorice, tobacco and roasted coffee. |
Mouth / Flavors: | Powerful on the palate, full-bodied, volume, long-paced, well structured, good acidity, vanilla and mentholated aftertaste, and a velvety tannin that leaves a pleasant aftertaste. |
Recommendations: | Temperature: 16 - 18ºC |
Kind of wine: | Red wine. |
Grape Varieties: | 100% Mencía. |
Vintage: | 2019 |
Ageing: | 6 months in french and american oak barrels. |
Alcohol: | 13,5% vol |
Formats: | 0,75L |
Peñín Guide: | 91 |
Bodegas Gallegas is a family project of 5 wineries located in the main denominations of origin of Galicia such as Ribeira Sacra, Rías Baixas and Ribeiro, where they make their wines with the most modern viticulture and oenology techniques.
They select the best grapes that their land and vineyards offer. Varieties such as Albariño, Mencía, Godello and Treixadura are harvested with care and continuous dedication, they have more than 300 hectares of their own vineyard.
More than 50 years ago, Manuel Vázquez, "Manolo Arnoya", started his business selling wine through a small winery. Bodegas Gallegas, like other large business projects, started from a modest origin full of enthusiasm, business vision and effort.