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El Tobar

2011 Jumilla Monastrell

Torre Castillo El Tobar is a remarkable example of Monastrell from the Jumilla region, showcasing an enchanting deep ruby color that invites exploration. This 2011 vintage boasts a medium-bodied character that perfectly complements its vibrant acidity, delivering a refreshing palate experience. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious notes of ripe blackberries, plums, and a hint of dark cherry, while subtle underlying layers of spice and earthiness add complexity. Its tannins are notable yet refined, enhancing the wine's structure without overwhelming the senses. With a dry profile, this wine demonstrates a well-balanced nature that makes it incredibly food-friendly, perfect for pairing with grilled meats or roasted vegetables. Torre Castillo El Tobar exemplifies the unique terroir of Jumilla, offering a delightful tasting experience that captures the essence of this storied winegrowing region.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Brown Fig

Brown Fig

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

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

Pairs well with:


Roasted Duck, Grilled Meats, Roasted Lamb

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