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Monastrell

Torre Castillo

Jumilla · Spain

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Monastrell
Country
Spain
Region
Jumilla
Appellation
Jumilla
Body
light
Acidity
high
Tannin
low
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

grilled meats · spicy dishes · fried foods

Rated vintages

  • 200881 pts

    Only if you enjoy very lean, ultrafresh and tart red wines will this work. It starts with simple punchbowl aromas of red grapes and berry, and then comes a skinny, tart, grating palate that's all acid and no substance. Calling it “traditional” or a “terroir” wine would only be m…