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monastir

2005 Carinena, Spain Garnacha

Monastir Monastir is a captivating red wine crafted from Garnacha grapes, hailing from the esteemed Carinena region of Spain. This 2005 vintage offers a delightful balance of richness and liveliness, showcasing a medium-bodied character with a bright acidity that invigorates the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, exuding luscious notes of ripe red berries complemented by subtle earthy undertones that are indicative of its terroir. The tannins are well-integrated, providing structure without overpowering the wine, while its dryness allows for an elegant finish that invites further exploration. Perfect for a range of culinary pairings, Monastir Monastir embodies the essence of Spain's winegrowing heritage, making it a wonderful choice for both casual enjoyment and sophisticated gatherings.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Plum

Plum

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

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