The Sucesores de Benito Santos - Mencia is a captivating red wine from Spains Bierzo region, a picturesque area in the northwest known for its ancient vineyards and unique terroir. Founded in 1988, the winery is rooted in the rich tradition of the Benito S
The Sucesores de Benito Santos – Mencia is a captivating red wine from Spains Bierzo region, a picturesque area in the northwest known for its ancient vineyards and unique terroir. Founded in 1988, the winery is rooted in the rich tradition of the Benito Santos family, with a focus on preserving local heritage while innovating with modern winemaking techniques. With vineyards in prime locations, this estate has long been a pioneer in championing the Mencia grape, a varietal native to Bierzo, and showcasing its full potential through sustainable viticulture and minimal intervention winemaking.
The Sucesores de Benito Santos – Mencia opens with a bright, aromatic bouquet of red berriesraspberry, cherry, and a touch of blueberryinterwoven with delicate floral notes and hints of herbs, creating a captivating first impression. On the palate, its medium-bodied with a vibrant acidity that carries the fruit forward. Smooth, finely-grained tannins lend structure, while subtle earthy undertones and hints of spice add depth and complexity. The finish is fresh and elegant, with lingering notes of ripe red fruit and a mineral edge, reflective of Bierzos slate-rich soils.
Winemaking at Sucesores de Benito Santos involves hand-harvesting the grapes to ensure only the best fruit is selected. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel to preserve the purity and expression of the Mencia grape, followed by a brief maturation in oak to add subtle texture and complexity. This careful, hands-on approach to winemaking allows the natural character of the wine to shine, emphasizing freshness and balance.
Sucesores de Benito Santos – Mencia pairs beautifully with grilled meats, roasted vegetables, or Iberian cured meats. It also complements dishes like braised lamb, chargrilled octopus, or a selection of hard cheeses.
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