Rated equal to, or slightly higher than, similar wines at this price point
Winery | Volver |
|---|---|
Grapes | Monastrell |
Region | Alicante |
Wine style | Spanish Monastrell |
Alcohol content | 14.5% |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Wine description | Red raspberries, cooked cherries, and mulberries show in this wine's expressive nose and mouth; the middle and finish also offer black plums and black raisins. Spices, herbs, and chocolate mark the finish as well. |
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...
