Jaen

Vintage 2018
by Adega Cooperativa Penalva do Castelo
Varietal Mencia
Color red
Region dop Dão,Dão DOC
Country Portugal
Medal Score
6.0
2 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
blackberryplumearthy notesleather
Palate

This medium-bodied wine has moderate tannins, crisp acidity, and a smooth texture with flavors of dark fruit and spice.

Finish

The finish is long and lingering, with notes of black pepper and subtle oak.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled lamb chops
  • • roasted pork belly
  • • wild mushroom risotto
  • • iberico ham
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2028

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Concurso Os Melhores Vinhos Do Dão 2020
Silver Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2021

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