Natural Red Wines for Summer
, by Emilio Devesa Gonzalez, 2 min reading time
Red wines in summer? Of course! If they're natural, fresh, and Galician, they're the perfect plan. Discover three red wines full of character, ideal for pairing with light dishes and sharing good times. Wines that speak of the landscape, the land, and those who care for them.
Natural reds for summer: fresh, Galician, and full of soul
Who said reds aren't for summer?
When well-made, with natural freshness, minimal intervention , and plenty of fruit , natural Galician reds are perfect for pairing with light dinners, light meats, or a good conversation at sunset. Today we recommend three that stand out for their origin, honesty, and refreshing profile:
Do Peizas 2021 (Lagar do Vento)
From the granite terraces of Chantada, in the Ribeira Sacra , comes this Mencía with a touch of Garnacha Tintorera. Only 3,400 bottles produced using regenerative viticulture, hand-picked, and fermented with natural yeasts . A nose of red fruits and balsamic notes, a juicy and fresh palate, with lively acidity and a lingering finish. Ideal with cured meats, white meats, or grilled vegan dishes.
Clarabal 2022 (Lagares de Clarabal)
A red wine with a Cistercian history, made in the Miño Valley on slate soils . Mencía, Garnacha and white varieties give life to a A complex yet approachable wine. Aged in used white barrels, which provides freshness. Red fruit, floral notes, and a silky, elegant palate . Perfect with semi-cured cheeses, mushrooms, or meat-based rice dishes.
Silent 2021 (Adega Saíñas)
From Espasantes, in Ribeiras do Miño , this wine is made with Mencía and Garnacha Tintorera. Fermented with native yeasts and aged mostly in stainless steel. Fresh fruit, spices, and graphite on the nose; medium body, soft tannins, and a spicy finish. It pairs wonderfully with grilled meats, roasted vegetables, or roasted chicken.
Freshness and territory in every sip These natural reds are perfect If you're looking for something different, these are honest, unadorned wines that speak to the landscape and those who make them. Surprising, versatile , and full of Galician soul . This summer, rediscover red wines. Rediscover Galicia. Rediscover yourself with VinNatura.
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