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Grand Reserva

1990 Jumilla Monastrell

Damn Yankee Grand Reserva is a remarkable 1990 Monastrell hailing from the esteemed Jumilla region. This red wine showcases a full-bodied structure, captivating the palate with its lush presence. The acidity is pronounced, delivering a vibrant lift that beautifully complements the wine's depth. With high fruit intensity, this Monastrell offers an enticing array of flavors, from ripe blackberries to rich plums, all intertwined with subtle hints of spice and earthy undertones. The tannins are firm and structured, contributing to the wine's age-worthiness and complexity. As a dry wine, Damn Yankee Grand Reserva maintains an elegant balance, making it a splendid choice for enjoying alongside hearty dishes or savoring on its own.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

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

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops

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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