| Type | Red wine |
|---|---|
| Region | |
| Grapes | |
| Producer | |
| Allergens | Contains sulfites |
| Alcohol contenti | 13.5% |
| Production | 12,500 bottles |
Luna Beberide Art
2021The most classic Luna Beberide
94
PARKER
Spec sheet
The wine
Art is Luna Beberide’s most mineral and concentrated wine. Produced using grapes grown on the oldest and highest vines. It’s a Mencía wine in every aspect, serious and with a more classic profile than the rest.
Drinking and storing
Serve between 16ºC and 18ºC
Ratings and awards
| 2022 | 92+ PK | 94 TA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 94 PK | |||
| 2020 | 94 PK | |||
| 2018 | 93+ PK | 90 PN | ||
| 2017 | 93 PK | 90 PN | ||
| 2016 | 92 PK | 93 SK |
PK: ParkerPN: PeñínSK: SucklingTA: Tim
atkin
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Winemaking
| Ageing period | Between 12 and 14 months |
|---|---|
| Barrel age | Used |
| Type of wood | French oak |
Vineyards
The three reds made by Luna Beberide come from vineyards in a particular location, the paraje de Valdetruchas, in Villafranca del Bierzo. The youngest vines, situated in the valley, are grown for making the young Mencía; those at medium altitude, around 500-600 metres, aged more than 60 years old, are used to produce Finca Luna Beberide (previously called Finca La Cuesta for this reason); and those planted at the top of the slope, at about 700-800 metres, are destined for Art, the most concentrated and mineral wine.
| Soil | Limestone |
|---|---|
| Climate | Continental with Atlantic influence |
| Altitude | 800.00 meters |
The winery
Bodegas y Viñedos Luna Beberide
Bodegas y Viñedos Luna Beberide started up in 1986, in Bierzo, under the guidance of Alejandro Luna, with the purpose of making and offering fine wines with all due respect for the land and the vines. As Alejandro maintains: "the prime material and the soil must be the mainstays of what later will be a great wine”; and thanks specifically to those slate and clay-calcareous soils, they obtain fruit-laden, mineral wines. The winery possesses a large16th Century house located...
