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Gran Calero Monastrell

2009 Yecla Mourvedre

Gran Calero Gran Calero Monastrell is a captivating red wine that showcases the unique character of Mourvèdre from the Yecla region. This wine presents a full-bodied experience with an enticingly high acidity that invigorates the palate. The fruit intensity is notably prominent, featuring lush notes of dark berries and plum, complemented by undercurrents of spice and earthiness that speak to the wine's terroir. Tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing structure and depth while enhancing the overall complexity of the wine. Its dryness strikes a perfect balance, making it a delightful choice to enjoy with hearty dishes or simply on its own. This vintage, released in 2009, truly reflects the richness and potential of the Monastrell varietal in its home region.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

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, Lamb Chops

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