Bodega del Abad
Gotín del Risc Mencía
Bierzo
2021
Vintage
Varietal
Mencía
Where it is, October 2026
At Peak: inside the peak window (2024-2027), within the full drinking arc.
This bottle is in its peak window through 2027, with a drinking horizon to 2030.
The ‘21 Gotín del Risc Mencía.
Bodega del Abad Gotín del Risc Mencía 2021 is from Bierzo, Spain.
Cellared Ageability Index (CAI) drinking timeline
Storage and bottle condition can shift the experience.
The peak window sits inside the broader full drinking arc.
Tasting note
Bodega del Abad's 2021 Gotín del Risc Mencía should show red cherry, raspberry and violet, with a faint herbal scent. Bierzo fruit is expected to feel fresh and finely textured, lively acidity carrying the red fruit while supple tannins provide shape. The projected peak concludes in 2027, with the drinking span continuing to 2030. A dry finish should leave berry, savory herbs and a subtle mineral note.
The 2021 vintage
Bodega del Abad's 2021 Gotín del Risc Mencía comes from Bierzo, Spain.
About Bodega del Abad
Bodega del Abad's Gotín del Risc Mencía comes from Bierzo, Spain.
Pairing suggestions
Cellared suggestions based on the wine and dish descriptions.
Roasted lamb shank with garlic rosemary
The pairing is scaled to the wine's medium body.
Braised pork belly with apple fennel
The wine's fresh acidity keeps the pairing lively.
Grilled chorizo with smoked paprika oil
The pairing leaves room for the wine's moderate tannins.
Frequently Asked
What is Bodega del Abad Gotín del Risc Mencía 2021?
Bodega del Abad Gotín del Risc Mencía 2021 is from Bierzo, Spain.
When should Bodega del Abad Gotín del Risc Mencía 2021 be opened?
The canonical CAI full drinking arc is 2022-2030. Within that arc, the peak window is 2024-2027. The full arc is the broader period the wine may drink well; the peak window is when it is most likely to show its best balance. Storage, fill level, cork condition, and preference can shift the decision. Taste before adding more air or holding the rest.
What pairs with Bodega del Abad Gotín del Risc Mencía 2021?
Pair this wine with Roasted lamb shank with garlic rosemary; Braised pork belly with apple fennel; or Grilled chorizo with smoked paprika oil.