CVNE, Maruxa Mencía, Valdeorras, Valdeorras, Spain, 2023

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Tasted by: David Williams
(at Menier Penthouse, London, 08 Oct 2025)
Drinking Window: 2025 - 2028
From Rioja masters CVNE’s Galician outpost, this is Mencía in pure and juicy, pretty-fruited unoaked style. With a whoosh of sweet ripe red and black cherry and easy light tannins, it’s a an easy-drinking Spanish answer to Beaujolais.
CVNE, Maruxa Mencía, Valdeorras, Valdeorras, Spain, 2023
Producer
CVNE
Brand
Maruxa Mencía
Vintage
2023
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
Spain
Region
Valdeorras
Appellation
Valdeorras
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Natural Cork
Alcohol
13.00%
Body
Medium
Oak
Unoaked
Grapes
100% Mencía