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Clasic 06

2006 Alicante Monastrell

The Pontos Clasic06 Clasic 06 is a captivating red wine from the Alicante region, showcasing the unique characteristics of the Monastrell varietal. This wine exhibits a full-bodied profile, delivering a harmonious experience on the palate. The acidity is pronounced, bringing a bright and lively quality that balances its structure beautifully. Rich and vibrant fruit intensity shines through, featuring notes of dark berries and plums, accentuated by subtle hints of spice. Tannins are notable yet refined, adding depth and complexity to the overall experience. This vintage is dry, making it an ideal companion for a wide range of dishes, enhancing both the wine and the food with every sip.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Leather

Leather

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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