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Venus

2003 Montsant Red Blend

Venus - La Universal Venus is a captivating red blend hailing from the renowned Montsant region, celebrated for its stunning landscapes and rich winemaking tradition. This 2003 vintage enchants the senses with its deep red hue, hinting at the complexity within. On the palate, it exhibits a full-bodied structure, supported by a high acidity that lends vibrancy and balance to the wine. The tannins are notably firm, contributing to the wine's robust character while allowing the palate to experience a prominent fruit intensity bursting with dark berry flavors. The dry finish invites you to savor each sip, making it an excellent choice for pairing with hearty dishes. With its well-crafted profile, this wine reflects the unique terroir of Montsant, showcasing the artistry of its producers.

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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