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2004 Jumilla Monastrell

The Santonegro Selection is a captivating red wine made from Monastrell grapes sourced from the esteemed Jumilla region, renowned for its sun-kissed vineyards. This vintage 2004 showcases a full-bodied character, offering a richness that envelops the palate with warmth. The acidity is bright, providing a lively contrast to its depth, while the fruit intensity bursts forth with prominent dark fruit flavors, notably blackberry and plum. Tannins are structured and firm, lending a sense of sophistication to the wine. Its dryness perfectly balances the lush fruitiness, leading to a harmonious finish that invites another sip. Ideal for pairing with hearty meats or rich pasta dishes, this wine undoubtedly reflects the unique terroir of Jumilla, showcasing the winemaker's dedication to quality.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Leather

Leather

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Acidity 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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