Bodegas Alvarez de Toledo

Bierzo Roble Mencía

8.8292 ratings
8.610 pro ratings
Bierzo, Castilla y León, Spain
Mencía
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Sipping Fine Wine

100% Mencia, Deep Ruby with aromas of vivid fresh berry fruits, spice and smoky herb notes. On the palate flavors of cherry and blackberry with notes of toasty oak and black pepper notes. Fine soft tannins, great balance with acidity, medium finish ending with fruit, leather and mineral notes. Drink now!

100% Mencia, Deep Ruby with aromas of vivid fresh berry fruits, spice and smoky herb notes. On the palate flavors of cherry and blackberry with notes of toasty oak and black pepper notes. Fine soft tannins, great balance with acidity, medium finish ending with fruit, leather and mineral notes. Drink now!

Sep 18th, 2023
Sipping Fine Wine

100% Mencia, Deep Ruby with aromas of vivid fresh berry fruits, spice and smoky herb notes. On the palate flavors of cherry and blackberry with notes of toasty oak and black pepper notes. Fine soft tannins, great balance with acidity, medium finish ending with fruit, leather and mineral notes. Drink now!

100% Mencia, Deep Ruby with aromas of vivid fresh berry fruits, spice and smoky herb notes. On the palate flavors of cherry and blackberry with notes of toasty oak and black pepper notes. Fine soft tannins, great balance with acidity, medium finish ending with fruit, leather and mineral notes. Drink now!

Sep 14th, 2023
Sipping Fine Wine

100% Mencia, Deep Ruby with aromas of vivid fresh berry fruits, spice and smoky herb notes. On the palate flavors of cherry and blackberry with notes of toasty oak and black pepper notes. Fine soft tannins, great balance with acidity, medium finish ending with fruit, leather and mineral notes. Drink now!

100% Mencia, Deep Ruby with aromas of vivid fresh berry fruits, spice and smoky herb notes. On the palate flavors of cherry and blackberry with notes of toasty oak and black pepper notes. Fine soft tannins, great balance with acidity, medium finish ending with fruit, leather and mineral notes. Drink now!

Oct 20th, 2022
Scott MacDonnell

Nice overall. Good wine for a Friday night. Much improved after a few hours.

Nice overall. Good wine for a Friday night. Much improved after a few hours.

2 people found it helpfulSep 20th, 2014
Hilary Thompson

Easy drinking wine

Easy drinking wine

1 person found it helpfulSep 10th, 2016
Jonas Palmqvist

Prominent nose with ripe cherries, vanilla and herbs (tarragon). Quite light in the mouth with more cherries, well balanced acidity and smooth tannins.

Prominent nose with ripe cherries, vanilla and herbs (tarragon). Quite light in the mouth with more cherries, well balanced acidity and smooth tannins.

1 person found it helpfulMay 5th, 2015
Gerry Baker

2009 vintage, lovely red berries & good acidity. Solid buy for $10

2009 vintage, lovely red berries & good acidity. Solid buy for $10

1 person found it helpfulApr 1st, 2015
Adam Reinhard

Worth every bit of the 91 RP points. Incredibly alluring and I can't quite tell why...

Worth every bit of the 91 RP points. Incredibly alluring and I can't quite tell why...

1 person found it helpfulFeb 1st, 2015
brando cox

fruit notes. blackberry aromas. taste. all spice. undernotes. leathery, chocolate, mushroom

fruit notes. blackberry aromas. taste. all spice. undernotes. leathery, chocolate, mushroom

Jul 2nd, 2016
Robert Hughes

Easy drinking Spanish wine. A little less exciting and mellow than I was hoping for.

Easy drinking Spanish wine. A little less exciting and mellow than I was hoping for.

May 1st, 2023