Menin Wine Company
Maria Fernanda Vinhas Velhas
Cima Corgo
2015
Vintage
Varietal
Tempranillo
Where it is, November 2026
Mature: past the peak window, but still inside the full drinking arc through 2028.
The live wines_master seed lists a drinking window from 2017, a peak from 2019 through 2023, and hard decline in 2028. These dates are catalog guidance for this row rather than a guarantee for every bottle. Storage history, bottle condition, and service context can change how the wine presents within the stated arc.
The ‘15 Maria Fernanda Vinhas Velhas.
Menin Wine Company Maria Fernanda Vinhas Velhas 2015 from Cima Corgo, Portugal.
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
The live wines_master seed describes Menin Wine Company Maria Fernanda Vinhas Velhas 2015 as follows: This vintage displays exceptional elegance and depth.. The seed records the sensory details for this exact vintage and keeps the note anchored to the observed color, aromas, flavors, texture, structure, acidity, and finish. Storage condition and bottle variation can change how the recorded profile presents at service, so the note is descriptive rather than a guarantee.
The 2015 vintage
The live wines_master seed places the 2015 vintage of Maria Fernanda Vinhas Velhas on a drinking arc opening in 2017, with a listed peak from 2019 through 2023 and hard decline in 2028. These dates are catalog guidance for this row rather than a guarantee for every bottle. Storage history, bottle condition, and service context can change how the wine presents within the stated arc.
About Menin Wine Company
A flagship wine from Menin Wine Company representing the pinnacle of Douro winemaking expertise in the Cima Corgo region.. It does not add ownership, awards, production volume, vineyard acreage, or technical details beyond the live seed.
Pairing suggestions
Cellared suggestions based on the wine and dish descriptions.
Bone-in ribeye with rosemary butter
The dish complements the wine's recorded structure and finish.
Braised short ribs with truffle polenta
The dish complements the wine's recorded structure and finish.
Aged Comté with quince paste
The dish complements the wine's recorded structure and finish.
Service & cellaring
- Serving Temp
- 60-65F (16-18C)
- Decanting
- Start with 45-60 minutes of air, then taste and adjust.
- Cellar Storage
- 55F (13C), bottle on its side.
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Frequently Asked
What does this wine taste like?
This vintage displays exceptional elegance and depth.
When does the catalog window open?
The live seed lists 2017, with peak drinking from 2019 through 2023.
How should I serve it?
Serve according to the bottle's condition and let the wine open in the glass before adjusting air time.