Mencia Flashcards
1
Q
Colour
A
Black
2
Q
Ripening
A
Early to mid
3
Q
Characteristics
A
Med+ to high acidity, can accumulate sugar quickly –> high alcohol if picked too late
4
Q
Wine Style(s)
A
Light body, fruity, med tannins. Good Quality, inexpensive to mid-priced.
Full bodied, higher tannins, ripe cherry/plum, herbal/floral, spice coming from oak. Very good to outstanding, mid-priced to premium, some super-premium.
