Raul Perez 'Ultreia' Bierzo St. Jacques (Mencia) 2022

The Raul Perez 'Ultreia' Bierzo St. Jacques (Mencia) 2022 hails from the Bierzo region of Spain, known for its rich, red soils and elevation that contribute to the wine's complexity. This Mencia showcases distinctive notes of dark cherry, plum, and subtle floral hints, complemented by earthy undertones and well-integrated tannins. The balance of acidity and fruit makes it approachable and versatile.

This wine pairs well with a variety of dishes, including grilled lamb, roasted duck, and mushroom risotto. It also complements charcuterie boards and aged cheeses, enhancing the flavors of cured meats and rich, nutty cheeses.