Bodegas Castaño Mourvedre Blend Yecla Solanera Viñas Viejas (2004)
Winery: | Bodegas Castaño |
Region: | Spain » Murcia » Yecla |
Varietal: | Mourvèdre |
Type: | Table Wines |
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Murcia on SnoothMay 2011
No written review
April 2011
Acanto Vinas Viejas 2007 - $13. (65% Monastrell, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 15% Garnacha). This Spanish blend combination results in a soft wine with some zesty fruit, mild tannins and smooth finish (86pts). Read More
April 2011
A nice Spanish red that is 100 % Monastrell (Mourvèdre) with some fruit and earthiness $11 (2007). 88 pts Read More
March 2011
No written review
March 2011
Opaque black plum hue, aromas of dark stone fruits, leather and spice, flavor notes of dark berries, dried game and leather, integrated tannins, bright acidity, with a rich mouthfeel that lingers to a moderate finish. Great Value to pair with roast meats and game dishes. Read More
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