El Castro de Valtuille
- Producer
- Castro Ventosa
- Colour
- Red
- Grape varieties
- Alicante Bouschet, Jaen
- Origin
- D.O. Bierzo, Bierzo, Spain
The grapes come from old vines in Valtuille de Abajo on slate and clay soils. Merchant information mentions hand harvesting, fermentation in stainless steel and a short ageing period intended to preserve freshness. The red wine is described as fruity and mineral, with red-fruit aromas, lively acidity, fine tannins and medium body. The composition and ageing may vary according to the vintage; the available product information states 100 % Mencía and 13,5 % vol. (https://www.capeloso.com/shop/el-castro-de-valtuille-mencia-bodega-castro-ventosa-raul-perez-2894?utm_source=openai)
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