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"Succulent fruit intensity with plump mouthfeel & silky tannins" Wine Orbit

Showing pleasant notes of cherries & red plum on the palate with a smooht, juicy finish

Pair with cold meats, sausages or grilled white & red meats

Castaño Molinico Loco Monastrell 2020 (Spain)

Member rating / 18
$13.99p/Btl
Awarded 90/100 Points Awarded 4.5 Stars
Castaño Molinico Loco Monastrell 2020 (Spain)

Castaño Molinico Loco Monastrell 2020 (Spain)

Member rating / 18
This wine is a blend of 90% Monastrell and 10% Syrah varietals from 30+ year old vines grown in clay at an altitude of 500m...
$13.99p/Btl

Accolades

Awarded 90/100 Points & 4.5 Stars

Sam Kim, Wine Orbit, Apr 2022

Description

  • Oaked
  • Cherry 
  • Violet
  • Juicy

"It's sweetly ripe and inviting on the nose with dark plum, raspberry, mixed spice and floral aromas. The palate displays succulent fruit intensity with plump mouthfeel and silky tannins, making it immediately approachable and appealing. At its best: now to 2025" Sam Kim, Wine Orbit, Apr 2022

Deep cherry red color, clean, with violet shines. It shows pleasant notes of red fruit (cherry and red plum). On the palate, it is smooth, light, juicy and easy to drink.

This wine is a blend of 90% Monastrell and 10% Syrah varietals from 30+ year old vines grown in clay at an altitude of 500m.

Grapes were fermented for 7-8 days in stainless steel takes at 24-26ºC followed by aginign for a month in oak barrels.

Food Pairing: Pair with cold meats and sausages, grilled white and red meats.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Seal

Screw Cap

Payment

Alcohol

13%

Delivery

NZ (from $5.99)

Member Rating

4 Stars

User comments (11)

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K
Extremely nice

Karen - 25/12/2022

A
Great bouquet and plenty of body. Well worth it.

Alex - 11/12/2022

G
Nice relaxing red smooth on the pallate.

Greg - 10/12/2022

S
Unbelievably good especially for the price.I thought it was Italian and have ordered again and again

Susan - 08/12/2022

I
very good dry red,well priced

Ian - 31/08/2022

J
Nice wine for the price

J - 04/09/2022

Very enjoyable .

Jim - 03/09/2022

Nice with food and as an evening glass.

Peter & Cherry - 30/08/2022

Not bad Spanish wine good value

Karen - 02/12/2022

G
Very nice red for the price

Gordon - 29/08/2022

D
Very appealing

Don - 29/08/2022


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