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Jumilla Monastrell

The Bodegas Carchelo C Monastrell from Jumilla is a captivating red wine that truly embodies the essence of its origins. This superb wine offers a full-bodied experience, with robust and structured tannins that lend a powerful framework to its vibrant character. The acidity is pronounced, bringing a lively and mouthwatering freshness that balances the wine’s intensity perfectly. You’ll be greeted by significant fruit intensity, with prominent notes of ripe blackberries and dark cherries, accentuated by subtle hints of spices and earthy undertones. The winemakers at Bodegas Carchelo have meticulously handcrafted this Monastrell to create a well-rounded, food-friendly wine that is sure to impress both casual enthusiasts and seasoned connoisseurs alike. Jumilla’s warm climate and unique terroir shine through in every sip, making this wine a standout example of the region's winemaking prowess. Enjoy this remarkable wine on its own or paired with hearty dishes; it’s a delightful testament to the quality and tradition of Jumilla's viticultural heritage.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Plum

Plum

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats

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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