Dominio de Tares

Cepas Viejas Bierzo Mencía

8.938 ratings
8.65 pro ratings
Bierzo, Castilla y León, Spain
Mencía
Top Notes For
Michael Beckner

Not like most Mencia you see in US -- smoked meat, fennel, ripe red raspberries with concentration, grip and length.

Not like most Mencia you see in US -- smoked meat, fennel, ripe red raspberries with concentration, grip and length.

1 person found it helpfulApr 18th, 2016
Felipe Ferreiro

Sommelier/Wine Director Restaurante Las Rias Bajas

9.3

Vino de capa alta en nariz cacao cuero y toffee . En boca rico largo y muy equilibrado.

Vino de capa alta en nariz cacao cuero y toffee . En boca rico largo y muy equilibrado.

1 person found it helpfulOct 2nd, 2014
paul Oflynn

Had this wine in restaurant in Madrid. Very nice. Fruity.

Had this wine in restaurant in Madrid. Very nice. Fruity.

1 person found it helpfulJul 8th, 2014
Neal Ferry

I had this at the IRE roofing show in Las Vegas....wonder where I can buy it ?

I had this at the IRE roofing show in Las Vegas....wonder where I can buy it ?

1 person found it helpfulFeb 27th, 2014
Julian Mercado

Co-Founder CorkExclusive

9.1

Old Vines. Good structure. Drinks well. Balanced w long finish.
90|tanzer
91|IWC
91|W&S
18

Old Vines. Good structure. Drinks well. Balanced w long finish.
90|tanzer
91|IWC
91|W&S
18

Feb 10th, 2015
Alex Powell

Really too bad, what would have been a lovely spicy, black raspberry, maybe even earthy; highly concentrated old vine vine drop - completely over done with oak. Like most Bierzos, come on bys...

Really too bad, what would have been a lovely spicy, black raspberry, maybe even earthy; highly concentrated old vine vine drop - completely over done with oak. Like most Bierzos, come on bys...

Sep 17th, 2014
Ben Mol

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Feb 1st, 2020
Orlando Tadeu Ruschel

Good structure, presence of oak and tanins. I really enjoyed it.

Good structure, presence of oak and tanins. I really enjoyed it.

Apr 22nd, 2016
Larry Matthews

A very smooth wine that went well with the roast.

A very smooth wine that went well with the roast.

Mar 7th, 2015
Leslie Roop

Tapas in San Sebastián with Iberian Wine Tours

Tapas in San Sebastián with Iberian Wine Tours

Oct 28th, 2013