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Selección

2008 Jumilla Monastrell

The Dominio De Ontur Selección is a captivating red wine hailing from the esteemed Jumilla region, renowned for its ideal conditions for grape growing. Crafted from the Monastrell varietal, this 2008 vintage reveals a deep, alluring color that speaks to its rich nature. On the palate, the wine showcases a full-bodied character with high acidity, providing a bright and lively sensation that enchants the senses. The fruit intensity is quite prominent, offering bold notes of dark berries that marry beautifully with whispers of spice and earthiness. With notable tannins that lend structure and depth, this wine beautifully balances its fruit-forward nature, resulting in a mouthwatering finish that delights. Its dry profile makes it incredibly food-friendly, perfect for pairing with hearty dishes or savoring on its own.

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

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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