Telmo RodriguezGaba Do Xil Tinto Mencía 2020

Product code: 14196
£15.40 inc VAT
£184.80 / case of 12
Spain
Red Wine from
Galicia, Spain
Country
Country: Spain
Region
Region: Galicia
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Valdeorras
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Telmo Rodriguez
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Mencia
Grape: 100% Mencía
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Country
Country: Spain
Region
Region: Galicia
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Valdeorras
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Telmo Rodriguez
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Mencia
Grape: 100% Mencía

Product Notes

Telmo Rodriguez Gaba Do Xil Tinto Mencía is an exquisite Spanish wine. It hails from the Galicia region, stemming from the Mencía grape varietal. The wine exhibits a bright, deep cherry colour, indicative of its youthful personality. Its nose pulsates with rich aromas of black fruits and liquorice, intertwined with subtle floral and spicy notes. On the palate, it's complex and elegantly structured, presenting a harmonious blend of ripe fruit and fine tannins, leading to a lengthy and robust finish. This is a versatile option, perfect for pairing with a wide variety of dishes.

Tasting Notes

Aromatic, cherry fruit, a touch savoury and earthy, and a gorgeous lightness of touch.

About the Winery

Telmo Rodriguez

Established in the heart of a paradisiacal Spanish vineyard, Telmo Rodriguez winery stands as a true embodiment of passion, enchantment and commitment. The main driving factor behind Rodriguez's wine-making philosophy is a combination of indigenous grape varieties, vintage wisdom and innovative landscape-focused techniques.

Obsessed with the concept of 'terroir', Rodriguez began his venture back in the 1990s, amidst the corporate-driven viticulture conformity. He championed the importance of the local vineyards, preserving the region’s authenticity by rejecting intrusive farming techniques and refusing to submit to the allure of international-flavoured wines.

Over the years, Rodriguez's portfolio has grown manifold. Now encompassing an impressive array of exquisite wines, it covers various land parcels from across Spain. Each vineyard is treated with unique care, optimising the microclimate, soil, altitude, and orientation to produce wines that truly embody their geographic identity. Indeed, the wines crafted under Rodriguez’s watchful eye are a jubilant celebration of Spain’s diverse viticulturist nature.

A warehouse-style structure houses the production facilities; which is both inviting and imposing, the vast wooden barrels and the smell of fermentation adding to its character, The winery’s eco-friendly philosophy stretches far beyond its wine production. Utilising solar power and striving for water conservation are notable features of their sustainability-centred practices.

Telmo Rodrigeuz' extraordinaire persona and approach shine through his eco-conscious wine range. A vital part in the sustainable wine movement, his wines are a powerful response to mass-produced, unoriginal wines and a heartfelt ode to Mother Nature herself. His passion for preserving the authenticity of Spanish viticulture remains unmatched and the quality of his wines testifies to this very tenet.

Capturing the essence of Spain in every bottle, Telley Rodriguez's relentless pursuit of authenticity has blazed a trail in the world of winemaking. Therein capturing the hearts, palates and imagination of wine enthusiasts everywhere.

http://www.telmorodriguez.com

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