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Pie Franco

2011 Jumilla Red Blend

Casa Castillo Pie Franco, a captivating red blend from the esteemed Jumilla region, showcases the remarkable terroir of this Spanish enclave. With its deep crimson hue, the wine's enchanting aromas evoke a delightful bouquet of ripe dark berries, cherries, and subtle earthy notes. On the palate, it presents a medium-bodied profile, exhibiting a balanced character with a harmonious interplay of medium acidity and refined fruit intensity. The tannins are notable yet elegant, providing structure without overwhelming the palate. As you savor each sip, the dryness of this exquisite wine allows for a refreshing finish, making it an exceptional choice for various culinary pairings. Whether enjoyed with hearty dishes or on its own, Casa Castillo Pie Franco offers a truly delightful experience for wine enthusiasts.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

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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