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Univers

2013 Montsant Red Blend

Joan Asens Univers is an exceptional red blend from the esteemed Montsant region, showcasing the remarkable artistry of winemaking in this area. With its deep, vibrant red color, this wine draws the eye and invites exploration. The 2013 vintage reveals a captivating profile marked by lush fruit intensity, offering notes of ripe blackberries and black cherries, complemented by subtle hints of spice and earthiness that add depth and complexity. The wine exhibits a full-bodied structure with firm tannins that provide a pleasing backbone, while its refreshing acidity enhances the overall mouthfeel, making it an utterly delightful experience. This elegant red blend is vinified with care and precision, embodying the essence of Montsant's unique terroir and poised to impress even the most discerning palate. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with hearty dishes, Joan Asens Univers is a remarkable wine that speaks to the rich winemaking traditions of the region.

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 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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