Why it matters
The producer
Bodegas Rectoral de Amandi S.A.U. makes Matilda Nieves Mencía, a red wine from the Ribeira Sacra appellation in Galicia made from Mencía.
Place and vineyards
Where the wines begin
Ribeira Sacra is the appellation on Matilda Nieves Mencía. Altitude effects in the vineyard lift the palate's good acidity.
Wines to know
The range in view
Matilda Nieves Mencía is the named red wine, made from Mencía under the Ribeira Sacra appellation. The 2023 vintage is a red Ribeira Sacra Mencía wine. The award vintage has long and wispy tannins.