Mencía
men-THEE-ah
Dry · Red
Northwestern Spain's rising star, producing aromatic, mineral-driven reds from steep slate slopes. Often compared to Pinot Noir for its elegance and translucent fruit character.
Globalplantings
12k
hectares · 2023
Topcountry
Spain
72% of global total
Countriesgrown
5
across 3 continents
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