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Pon Tos

2008 Alicante Mourvedre

Pontos Cepa 50 Pon Tos is a captivating red wine from the renowned Alicante region, showcasing the unique characteristics of the Mourvèdre varietal. This 2008 vintage boasts a full-bodied profile, offering a delightful experience for the senses. The wine exhibits a rich acidity that balances its sumptuous fruit intensity, with enticing notes of dark berries and a hint of spice. Tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing structure and depth to each sip. This wine is expertly crafted, displaying a delightful dryness that enhances its complexity and makes it a superb choice for those seeking a truly memorable wine experience.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

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

Pairs well with:


Herbed Lamb Chops, Lamb Chops

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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