Rated equal to, or slightly higher than, similar wines at this price point
Winery | EGO |
|---|---|
Grapes | Cabernet Sauvignon, Monastrell |
Region | Jumilla |
Wine style | Spanish Monastrell |
Alcohol content | 14.5% |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Wine description | Intense red cherry color with violet shades. Delicate black fruit aroma with high roast and smoky features. The structured, subtle and smart palate, ripe appetizing and sweet tannins marked by elegance. |
A name given to Mourvedre grapes grown in Spain, Monastrell is a big wine with complex and deep flavors. Primarily used in blending, Monastrell stands alone well as a delicious red.
As a function of Spanish terroir, Monastrell tends to have a deeper plum and licorice note compared to other varieties of Mourvedre.
The second most popular grape grown in Spain after Tempranillo is Monastrell, which...
