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Hecula

2009 Yecla 100% Monastrell

Bodegas Castano Hecula is a captivating red wine hailing from the esteemed Yecla region, showcasing the brilliant characteristics of 100% Monastrell. This wine presents a deep, garnet color that hints at its rich profile. On the palate, it delivers a full-bodied experience, balanced by vibrant acidity that enhances its overall brightness. The fruit intensity is pronounced, offering delightful notes of ripe blackberries and plums, complemented by subtle hints of spice and earth. Tannins are notably structured, providing a solid backbone that allows for aging potential while imparting a smooth mouthfeel. This wine is crafted in a dry style, inviting you to relish its layers without overwhelming sweetness, making it a fantastic companion for flavorful dishes. Bodegas Castano Hecula is a true testament to the quality of the Monastrell grape and the terroir of Yecla, inviting wine lovers to explore its complexity and charm.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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