2016 Telmo Rodríguez Gaba do Xil Mencia

Blessed mencia Telmo Rodriguez is organic. Drink this wine slightly chilled blissful so good. The Gaba Menica is a medium-heavy, delicious and very stylish wine best suited for spring / summer / fall. Ripe fruit, herbs, minerals, fine tannins and excellent finish. Simply delicious and an excellent accompaniment to sushi and spicy dishes instance or dry sausages and tapas.
91/100 Parker

No wood, leaving in the mouth pleasing light and marked by fruity, freshness and a long finish without alcoholic fatigue.

Taste and appearance of the glass Gaba do Xil boasts a cherry red. On the nose aromas of strawberries, cherries and raspberries. On the palate, these flavors unfold on, with a little paprika, aromatic herbs and intense fruit. Serving This light red wine goes perfectly with light appetizers, halbgereiftem cheese, grilled and white meat. This red wine grape variety is 100% from the grape Mencia. In 2002 Telmo Rodríguez began to farm wineries in a then-unknown region of Galicia called Valdeorras. The "old fashioned" and "rough" grape variety Mencia is the winemaker again, with a fresh and elegant finesse is obtained. The very old and also small vineyards are over 550m high, were also years mostly cultivated only for their own use age-old methods. These methods continue to be used by the master winemaker accurate, uses only indigenous yeasts, expanded without barrels. The result is a wine full of clear fruit, light and fresh, at the same time intensive. The low alcohol content and its cool body, he is also slightly chilled perfect summer drink. The origin Gaba do Xil Tinto comes from the wine-growing region D.O. Valdeorras in the northwestern region of Galicia and near the Portuguese border.