Soca-rel Manto Negro

Soca-rel Manto NegroSoca rel Manto Negro is a red wine from Mallorca made from 100% Manto Negro grapes an indigenous Balearic variety that thrives in the islands Mediterranean climate. The wine is light to medium bodied, with lifted aromas of red berries, wild herbs and floral hints, coupled with vibrant acidity and fine, gentle tannins. The palate shows juicy raspberry and cherry fruit with subtle herbal undertones and a clean, savoury finish. It pairs well with

Its refreshing acidity and little-to-no tannins make it a perfect choice for a light

this pinot carries slightly more weight than those of France

expect subtle aromas of undergrowth

or summer-berry desserts

it reveals the inimitable allure of great Saint-Estèphe: layered complexity

30% of which were new

and also complements soft goat cheeses or charcuterie

aged cheeses and red-meat casseroles

where its structure and richness complement robust flavours

The Rose family were pioneers in planting vines in the 1970s and after originally selling the grapes to other wineries (like Cloudy Bay) they launched their own label in the early 1990s

with vibrant red-berry energy

5 hectare domaine in the Loire was started by Emile Balland in 1999