Cardinal Rodrigo de Castro 2022

Experience the elegance and vitality of Ribeira Sacra with Cardenal Rodrigo de Castro Tinto 2022, a wine that reflects the purity of its terroir and its artisanal production.  A vintage defined by excellence Crafted from hand-harvested Mencía and Garnacha Tintorera grapes, this medium-bodied red displays a harmonious balance of expressive flavors and a refreshing structure. Fresh red fruits such as cherry and raspberry dominate the palate, while delicate floral notes of violet and light wood nuances add complexity. A subtle mineral essence, reminiscent of slate, speaks of the unique terroir of Ribeira Sacra.  The 2022 vintage benefited from warm and dry conditions, resulting in lower yields but exceptional grape quality. Very dry, with moderate tannins and high acidity, this wine offers purity and vitality, offering a smooth and persistent finish. Its moderate alcohol content (12.5%) ensures a wonderfully balanced and drinkable experience.  Sustainable and artisanal viticulture Grown without pesticides or fertilizers, our vines share their environment with local apricot, lemon and orange trees, which brings natural nuances to the wine. These grapes are harvested in heroic vineyards on steep slopes of up to 70 degrees, embodying the artisanal commitment of Ribeira Sacra. At the winery, low-intervention techniques preserve the integrity of the fruit, delivering an authentic taste of this remarkable region.  Pairing suggestions Accompany with roast pork, grilled vegetables, sausages or aged Manchego cheese. This versatile red complements hearty meals and casual gatherings alike. ¿Why choose Cardenal Rodrigo de Castro Tinto 2022?  Authentic Terroir: Highlights the unique characteristics of the Ribeira Sacra. Sustainably produced: grown without pesticides and with minimal intervention. Perfect balance: Medium body, vibrant acidity and a persistent finish. Rediscover the art of wine with Cardenal Rodrigo de Castro Tinto 2022, a bottle that brings the tradition, elegance and spirit of Ribeira Sacra to your table.