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San Simón

2009 Jumilla Red Blend

The Castillo San Simon San Simón is a captivating red blend from the esteemed Jumilla region, known for its striking character and depth. This 2009 vintage reveals a rich red hue, hinting at the vibrant flavors to come. On the palate, it boasts a full-bodied structure that perfectly balances its high acidity, creating a refreshing and mouthwatering experience. The tannins are notably firm, providing a sturdy backbone that complements the wine's complexity. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing luscious dark fruits and a medley of spices that linger gracefully. Its dry nature further enhances its appeal, making it a delightful choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own. This wine exemplifies the exceptional quality that Jumilla has to offer, inviting wine enthusiasts to savor its rich heritage.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Acidity Low

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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