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Las Gravas

2017 Jumilla Mourvedre

Casa Castillo Las Gravas, a captivating Mourvèdre from the renowned Jumilla region, enchants with its deep red hue that hints at the intensity within. This wine showcases a full-bodied character, enriched by lively acidity that invigorates the palate, making it a delight to savor. Its fruit intensity is prominent, offering a symphony of dark berries intertwined with nuances of spice and earthiness. The tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that supports its complexity while ensuring a graceful aging potential. This vintage has achieved a harmonious balance, and its dry finish adds an elegant touch, making it a perfect companion for rich, hearty dishes or a moment of indulgence on its own.

Tasting notes:


Chocolate

Chocolate

Blackberry

Blackberry

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:


Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops, BBQ Pork Ribs

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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