Adega Ponte da Boga Pizarras Y Esquistos
A vibrant Red still wine with bright red fruit, mocha, and fine tannins, perfect with red meats
Adega Ponte da Boga Pizarras Y Esquistos Ribeira Sacra DO, Spain, is a vibrant Red still dry wine crafted from Mencía grapes. The vinification involves destemming, crushing, 10 days of fermentation, and 8 days of maceration, followed by 4 months in second and third-fill French oak to enhance its character. On the nose, bright red fruit, soft mocha, and spice notes prevail. The palate is bright and finely structured, showcasing pure tannins and red berry notes beautifully integrated with subtle oak. This versatile wine is vegan and vegetarian-friendly, pairing wonderfully with red meats and seafood like squid.
75.0CL , 13.5% ABV , Vintage: 2022
Vinification
Grapes are destemmed and crushed, followed by fermentation for 10 days with gentle pumping over and a maceration for 8 days. This is an oaked style, with time in second and third fill French oak for 4 months to enhance the fruit. Oak Ageing: 4 Months in French oak, 100% wine oaked, no new oak.
Flavour profile
This vibrant red wine offers an aromatic bouquet of bright red fruit, soft mocha, and delicate spice notes. The palate is bright and finely structured, revealing pure tannins and red berry flavours beautifully enhanced by a subtle touch of oak.
Serving recommendation
Serve at 14-16°C. Decant for 30 minutes before serving to enhance aromas.