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Anthony Gismondi on Wine
Castaño Héculatext
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Castaño Hécula 2005

Yecla, Valencia and Murcia, SpainFresh peppery, tobacco, herbal nose with chocolate, smoky resin and rich black cherry jam aromas. Ripe, rich, round, fresh, supple palate with light tannins. Smoky, tobacco, peppery, savoury, black cherry, fig, vanilla, coffee, black olive flavours. Finish is long, warm and slightly tannic. Good value. Drink with roast lamb or kid.Tasted: 19 March 2010Tasted by: Anthony GismondiPrices:
BC$16.00750mlspecialty listing
AB$15.45750mlprivate wine shop
Producer: Familia CastañoDistributors: The Delf Group
Grape: MonastrellCSPC: 583690UPC: 08422443001802