Wine journey · Spain

Bierzo

Slate, Mencía, eight stops.

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Bierzo Intense

Between Galicia and the Meseta lies a basin of slate where Mencía grows like nowhere else. Thirty years ago, one of the greatest rediscoveries in Spanish wine began here.

1Region & HistoryMédulas & Corullón

2Grape VarietiesMencía & Godello

3ClimateAtlantic Meets Meseta

4SoilsPizarra & Cascajo

5GlasswareBurgundy Shape for Mencía

6WinemakingHand & Mule

7TastingViolet & Slate

8Wine & FoodBotillo & Cachelos

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