Castaño Monastrell 2003

87POINTS

15^¾/20

Yecla, Valencia and Murcia, SpainThe latest monastrell from Castaño continues to deliver for the price. Nice dark cherry colour. Open black cherry, gamey, meaty, liquorice, smoky, peppery nose. Soft, dry and round with fresh black cherry, plum, liquorice, meaty spice flavours. Good acidity, very fresh style but rich and fruity with quite a dry finish and a touch of tannins. Will be great with braised ribs or duck. Not released yet.Tasted: 30 March 2004Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:

$12.95

750ml

Specialty

Producer: Familia CastañoDistributors: The Delf Group
Grape: MonastrellCSPC: 731620UPC: 8422443001208

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