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Castillo de Almansa Selección Old Vines Monastrell Blend

8.85 ratings

8.82 pro ratings

Almansa, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain

Monastrell, Tempranillo, Garnacha Tintorera, Syrah

Lamb, Tomato-Based, Polenta, Hard Cheese, Pork, Beef, Pasta, Mushrooms, Soft Cheese, Chicken, Venison, Exotic Spices, Potato, Turkey, Beans & Peas, Herbs, Baking Spices, Pungent Cheese, Duck, Salami & Prosciutto, White Rice, Chili & Hot Spicy, Lasagna, Pizza, Barbecue, Mexican Cuisine, Onion, Shallot, Garlic

Top Notes For

MICHAEL COOPER DipWSET

Owner TomeVinos wine shops, WSET Level 3, Blogger www.spanishwinesandmore.com, blog.tomevinos.com

8.8

Ídem “it’s good bro” #almansa #spain #alicantebouschet #garnachatintorera and more grapes. #oldvines

Feb 14th, 2021

Riccardo L.

8.8

it's good bro.

1 person found it helpfulAug 9th, 2016

Jess

9.3

Castillo de Almansa Old Vines Seleccion 2017

Deep ruby color.
Aromas of black fruit, barnyard.
Dry. Flavors of ripe black cherry, raspberry, spice, licorice, cloves, cinnamon, earthy. Rich, velvety tannins. Good acidity.

Intensity: 4/5
Complexity: 4/5
Balance: 5/5
Finish: 5/5