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Pie Franco

Jumilla Mourvedre

Casa Castillo Pie Franco is an exquisite expression of the Mourvedre varietal from the captivating region of Jumilla. This red wine impresses with its vibrant personality, showcasing a powerful depth of flavor. The wine presents a full-bodied structure that is robust yet elegantly balanced. Its acidity is lively, creating a mouthwatering sensation that perfectly complements its intensity. The tannins are firm and enduring, providing a structured framework that supports the wine’s rich, dark fruit flavors. Notes of blackberry, plum, and subtle spice harmonize seamlessly, giving it a complex yet approachable character. This handcrafted gem from Jumilla is not only food-friendly but also a testament to the region’s winemaking prowess, earning admiration from wine enthusiasts and critics alike.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Leather

Leather

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, Roasted Lamb

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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