Martin Codax Cuatro Pasos Mencia Fleur du Cap On the back of the

On the back of the label

before bottling

dankzij de oude wijnstokken waarvan hij afkomstig is

After a calm growing season with plenty of sunshine thanks to the vineyards' location on a south-facing slope

Martin Codax Cuatro Pasos Mencia Fleur du Cap On the back of theMartin Codax, the winemaker of this Cuatro Pasos red wine, made his name with his white Albario, but now also has one of the finest vineyards in Bierzo. Here, they cultivate the red Mencia grape with all the love and passion it demands, as it's not an easy grape to grow. The beautiful, well known Mencia vineyards are located near the village of Otero and are now quite mature. The vines are over eighty years old and produce full, powerful Mencia