2022 | Michelini i Mufatto 'Plop En El Camino Acercándonos' Mencía | Bierzo Vlahiko a slight yeasty note and

a slight yeasty note and soft floral hints

There is a level of precision and nuance here that is simply breathtaking

Medium tannins

This has acceptably energy though I wouldn't recommend aging it for more than a few years

dark fruit finish

2022 | Michelini i Mufatto 'Plop En El Camino Acercándonos' Mencía | Bierzo Vlahiko a slight yeasty note andThe young unoaked Menca, the eponymous 2022 Merayo is varietal and juicy, with notes of licorice, wild berries, flowers and herbs. It has a moderate 13. 28% alcohol and a velvety mouthfeel. It's from old vines and was fermented in stainless steel with indigenous yeasts and kept in tank for two to three months. 92 Pts Wine Advocate