88POINTS
16/20
Castaño Hécula 2008
Yecla, Valencia and Murcia, SpainPeppery, spicy, chocolate, meaty, black cherry, plum, light barnyard, savoury, earthy aromas. Full, round, warm, fresh palate with light grainy tannins. Cedar, black cherry, coffee, chocolate, barnyard, leather, floral, savoury, spicy, liquorice flavours with a fresh, peppery finish. Good solid red for the money.Tasted: 04 February 2011Tasted by: Anthony GismondiPrices:BC | $15.00 | 750ml | specialty listing |
AB | $16.00 | 750ml | private wine stores |
YK | $17.00 | 750ml | |
ON | $14.00 | 750ml | |
NB | $17.50 | 750ml |
Grape: MonastrellCSPC: 583690UPC: 08422443001802