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Castano

2009 Yecla Red Blend

Global Wine Co Castano, a captivating red blend from the esteemed Yecla region, presents a stunning ruby hue that immediately invites exploration. This 2009 vintage offers a full-bodied profile, exhibiting delightful complexity with an unmistakable harmony of flavors. The wine boasts robust acidity, contributing to its vibrancy and making each sip a refreshing experience. The ripe fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing lush notes of dark berries and plums, complemented by hints of spice and earth that add depth to the palate. Tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing a sturdy backbone that supports the wine's rich character. This captivating blend is beautifully dry, making it an exceptional companion for a variety of dishes or simply enjoyed on its own.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

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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