Bodegas Enrique Mendoza
La Tremenda Alicante Monastrell
Big juicy fruit with oak and oak
Big juicy fruit with oak and oak
1 person found it helpfulAug 13th, 2015Aroma of wood smoke charcoal and espresso plum currents. Black Berry jam. Blue berries. Oak. Coffee. Hint of raw meat. After an hour a chocolate hazelnut wafer note comes out. Delightful. Finish is hot.
Aroma of wood smoke charcoal and espresso plum currents. Black Berry jam. Blue berries. Oak. Coffee. Hint of raw meat. After an hour a chocolate hazelnut wafer note comes out. Delightful. Finish is hot.
1 person found it helpfulJun 21st, 2015This sort of oscillated between 88 and 92 points, but in the end it was more to the good. Has a tinge of sharp sulfur and limestone that can get really funky at times. Cherry, grilled meat, and a touch of vanilla and flowers.
This sort of oscillated between 88 and 92 points, but in the end it was more to the good. Has a tinge of sharp sulfur and limestone that can get really funky at times. Cherry, grilled meat, and a touch of vanilla and flowers.
Sep 16th, 201630 year old Monastrell vine, oaky, smooth, dry full bodied red, tart red cherries, enjoy with stirfried beans
30 year old Monastrell vine, oaky, smooth, dry full bodied red, tart red cherries, enjoy with stirfried beans
Feb 28th, 2017One of the better wines I have enjoyed for the price! Smells like a campfire. Nice with a spicier (Frank's RedHot showcasing) meal or on its own.
One of the better wines I have enjoyed for the price! Smells like a campfire. Nice with a spicier (Frank's RedHot showcasing) meal or on its own.
Sep 11th, 2016Absolutely love this wine, especially at the price! Believe it's my first Monastrell.
Absolutely love this wine, especially at the price! Believe it's my first Monastrell.
Aug 5th, 2016