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Eya

Jumilla Monastrell

The Bodegas Carchelo Eya is a captivating red wine made from Monastrell grapes, hailing from the notable Jumilla region of Spain. This varietal is renowned for its full-bodied richness, which is beautifully realized in this expression. The wine boasts pronounced fruit intensity, with layers of ripe blackberries and dark plums, intertwined with subtle hints of leather and spice. The palate is enlivened by its bright acidity, which creates a vibrant, mouthwatering sensation that balances the wine’s bold structure. Tannins are well-integrated, providing a firm yet elegant backbone that promises aging potential. This wine stands out for its powerful yet harmonious profile, making it a delight for enthusiasts seeking a robust, fruit-forward red. The region’s warm climate and unique terroir shine through, offering a distinctive tasting experience that reflects the very essence of Jumilla. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with hearty fare, Bodegas Carchelo Eya is a steadfast testament to the quality and character of Monastrell from this celebrated winegrowing region.

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, Roasted Pork, 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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