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15½/20
Castaño Hécula 2009
Yecla, Valencia and Murcia, SpainSmoky, meaty, black cherry, liquorice root, cedar, leather aromas. Dry, fresh, somewhat lean and astringent palate with peppery, rooty, chocolate, cedar, resin, dried plum and menthol flavours with a slightly bitter note. Best with food.Tasted: 11 January 2013Tasted by: Anthony GismondiPrices:BC | $16.00 | 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