Raúl Pérez – Valdecañada 2016 – Bierzo Spain

Raúl Pérez Valdecañada 2016 is a Bierzo Mencía with dark berry fruit, floral and savory tones, and a mineral, structured profile.

🍷 At a Glance

• Grape: Mencía
• Region/Appellation: Bierzo, Castilla y León, Spain
• Vintage: 2016
• Style: Dry, medium- to full-bodied and structured red

👃 Tasting Notes & Experience

Black cherry and wild berry fruit meet violet, herbs, earth and mineral notes. The palate is energetic and structured, with fine tannins and a savory finish.

❤️ Why We Love It

• A precise, site-focused expression of Bierzo Mencía
• Dark berry fruit is lifted by violet and layered with herbs and earth
• Fine tannins and mineral character keep the palate energetic and structured

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

• Roast pork
• Lamb
• Mushrooms
• Aged cheeses

👤 Who This Wine Is For

✓ Drinkers who enjoy mineral, savory Mencía
✓ Bierzo collectors seeking a site-focused Raúl Pérez bottling
✓ Fans of structured reds with fine tannins and floral lift
✕ Not ideal if you prefer soft, sweet-fruited reds