Monte Rio Cellars Mencía Lodi Size:750 ml nuanced and supple

nuanced and supple

from a vineyard on the eastern edge of the hillside dominated by the grand cru Sommerberg

delicate aromas of perfumed rose petal and black cherry lift from the glass and are met with hints of smoky oak

It's a medium bodied

and more structured and earthy

Monte Rio Cellars Mencía Lodi Size:750 ml nuanced and suppleMencia from 25 year old vines of Somers Vineyard in Lodi. All organically farmed and hand harvested fruit. 100% whole cluster carbonic maceration for 4 days in stainless steel before being transferred and lightly foot crushed for 4 additional days of maceration. The wine was pressed to tank to complete fermentation before aging for 6 months in neutral oak. 12% abv.