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18 Meses

2009 Jumilla 60 % Monastrell, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Syrah

Bodegas Juan Gil 18 Meses is a remarkable red wine from the esteemed Jumilla region, showcasing a blend of sixty percent Monastrell, thirty percent Cabernet Sauvignon, and ten percent Syrah. This vintage, hailing from 2009, reveals a deep, inviting color that hints at its complexity. The wine presents a full-bodied experience, with a pleasingly high acidity that brings brightness to the palate, making it both refreshing and mouthwatering. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious dark fruits that are beautifully complemented by subtle earthy undertones. Tannins are notable, providing structure and a firm backbone that promises ageability while enhancing the wine's overall character. Enjoy this wine alongside hearty dishes, as it makes a delightful companion to robust flavors.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Herbed Lamb Chops, Roasted Lamb

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