Fierroca 2021 – Pepe Mendoza

Fierroca 2021 is an authentic Mediterranean red wine crafted by Pepe Mendoza, one of the most respected terroir-driven winemakers in Spain. Made exclusively from the indigenous Giró grape, this wine reflects the dry, stony landscapes and coastal influence of Alicante.

The wine focuses on purity, balance, and expression of place rather than power or oak. It is elegant, fresh, and deeply connected to its Mediterranean origin, offering a modern interpretation of traditional local viticulture.

Tasting Notes

• Aroma: Fresh red berries, wild Mediterranean herbs, subtle floral notes, and mineral hints

• Palate: Juicy and balanced, with vibrant acidity, fine tannins, and pure red fruit character

• Finish: Long, clean, and savory with a distinctive Mediterranean freshness

Food Pairing

• Grilled lamb or pork

• Mediterranean cuisine

• Roasted vegetables

• Rice dishes and paella

• Semi-aged and aged cheeses

• Tapas

Grape Variety

• Giró (100%)

Giró is a rare, indigenous grape variety from Alicante, known for producing fresh, elegant, and terroir-driven red wines.