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2005 Jumilla 50% Monastrell, 25% Tempranillo, 25% Cabernet

Las Hermanas Autor is a captivating red blend hailing from the esteemed Jumilla region of Spain, embodying the bold character of its varietals. This exquisite wine features a harmonious composition of fifty percent Monastrell, twenty-five percent Tempranillo, and twenty-five percent Cabernet, creating a rich tapestry of flavors. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied structure, complemented by a high acidity that brings a refreshing lift and vibrancy. The tannins are notably firm, providing a robust backbone that enhances its aging potential. The fruit intensity is pronounced, showcasing deep, luscious notes of blackberries and dark cherries, beautifully intertwined with hints of spice and subtle earthiness. As a delightful yet powerful expression of Jumilla, Las Hermanas Autor captures the essence of its terroir, making it a wine to savor and enjoy on special occasions.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

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

Region:


Spain
Spain

While its reputation as a serious wine destination was eclipsed by France and Italy for many years, ignoring Spain today means missing out on some of the world's most exciting wines. Enjoying hundreds of miles of sun-kissed coastline and rocky interiors at higher elevations, Spain provides an ideal location for vineyards. Whether it is sparkling cavas from Catalonia, crisp Verdejos from Rueda, sublime Tempranillos from Ribera del Duero or inky Monastrells from Valencia, Spain has many wine styles to explore, all expressing the country's wildly unique terroir.

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