Monte Rio Cellars Mencía Lodi Size:750 ml from a vineyard on the

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

It's a medium bodied

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

very different from the ones obtained from the other autochthonous varieties of central Italy

Monte Rio Cellars Mencía Lodi Size:750 ml from a vineyard on theMencia 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.