Bierzo
Mencia
98% Mencía, 2% Jerez, Godello
Bierzo
Product Details
Data sheet
- Type
- Red
- Winery
- Descendientes J. Palacios
- Region
- Castilla y León
- Vintage
- 2022
- Aging
- Aged for 11 months in oak barrels, bocoyes and foudres.
- Unit pricing measure
- 75cl
- Alc Vol.
- 13,5% vol.
- Appellation
- Bierzo
- Grape
- Mencia
- Country
- Spain
- Service recomendation
- Serve between 14 - 16ºC
- Ageing potential
- 7 to 10 years
From the austerity of the mountain comes the mystery of its sublime fragility. La Faraona encloses in its bottle all the magic of vines that grow in magma soils at 950 meters of altitude. It possesses finesse, balance and elegance in abundance. A Gran Viña Classified wine that has become an icon and one of the best in the world. Its legend grows with time. 2022, in the words of the winemakers "gave wines full of magic and beauty".
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CATA
Serving Temperature
It is recommended to serve at 16 ºC.
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The vineyard is located in the municipality of Corullón at 950 meters altitude with a southeast orientation (with morning sun). Budding began on March 18 and flowering on May 19. Veraison took place from July 20.