Quite Bierzo Mencía '23Vernica Ortega is one of the most compelling winemakers working in Bierzo today a small, rugged appellation in the mountains of northwestern Spain where Menca, the regions indigenous red grape, produces wines of remarkable freshness and complexity. Quite meaning stay or stop in Galician is her entry level cuve, and its anything but ordinary. Grown on old vine slate and clay soils at altitude, the grapes are farmed with minimal intervention and