Merce Carme 2020 Monastrell, Spain

2020 Spain Monastrell

The Merce Carme 2020 Monastrell from Spain showcases a delightful red color and a smooth, light body that envelops the palate. With gentle acidity and subtle fruit intensity, this wine offers a delicate and approachable flavor profile. The tannins are soft, adding a touch of structure without overwhelming the overall drinking experience. Crafted in the vibrant wine region of Spain, this Monastrell varietal embodies the essence of easy-drinking elegance.

Tasting notes:

Savory scents of mushroom and damp soil add to a complex bouquet of aromas. The palate reveals flavors of cooked black plum and baking spice wrapped in velvety tannins and just the right amount of sweetness.

Baking Spice

Forest Floor

Plum

Flavor profile:

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Region:

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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