Akilia Villa de San Lorenzo Mencía 2023

The 2023 Villa de San Lorenzo Red is a juicy and young village red where the aims is purity. It comes from two old plots on quartzite and slate soils. It fermented in concrete and matured in concrete, except for 10% of the volume that spent four months in used barrels. It's fruit-driven, aromatic and straightforward, with berry fruit and some aromatic herbs. It comes in at 14% alcohol, with a pH of 3.4 and 6.1 grams of acidity, the acidity and freshness compensating the ripeness. It's juicy and round, with a gentle mouthfeel. 2,500 bottles produced. It was bottled in May 2025.