This Saintsbury Mencia from California offers a delightful introduction to this elegant red grape variety, known for its red fruit, floral lift, mineral tension, and medium-bodied freshness. With influences from northwest Spain’s terroir-driven regions, it showcases the grape's potential in diverse climates, revealing an elegant side that pairs beautifully with a range of foods including roast pork, lamb, mushrooms, charcuterie, lentils, grilled vegetables, and paprika-seasoned dishes.
| TTB ID | 23038001000456 |
|---|---|
| Brand name | SAINTSBURY |
| Fanciful name | ALDER SPRINGS |
| Class / type | — |
| Origin / appellation | — |
| Grape varietals | Mencia |
| Approval date | Feb 10, 2023 |
| Status | APPROVED |
| Serial number | 23027F |
| Permit number | BW-CA-5114 |
| Producer name & address | SAINTSBURY, SAINTSBURY LLC 1500 LOS CARNEROS AVE NAPA CA 94559 |
| TTB record | View on TTB COLA Online → |
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