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2010 Bodegas Olivares Altos de la Hoya Ungrafted Old Vines Jumilla
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2010 Bodegas Olivares Altos de la Hoya Ungrafted Old Vines Jumilla

Producer: Bodegas Olivares
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Mourvedre
Origin: Spain
Region: Jumilla

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91 Points | International Wine Cellar , November/December 2011

(from a plot of vines that was originally planted in 1872; 92% monastrell and 8% garnacha):  Glass-staining purple.  Powerful dark berry preserve aromas, with pungent floral and herbal qualities adding complexity.  Alluringly sweet in the mouth, with deep blackberry and candied cherry flavors showing impressive intensity and power.  The lingering, lucid finish features broad, velvety tannins.  Displays wonderful pliancy and focus, and has the depth to age. 


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Spain has more acres under vine than any other country and ranks third in production behind Italy and France. Much of this output continues to be hot-country jug wine made to satisfy the everyday thirsts of the domestic and greater European markets
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Mourvedre

A sparsely planted variety found predominantly in the southern Rhone, Provence, and elsewhere near the Mediterranean coast, Mourvedre is best known for its place in powerful game and earth-scented reds. One is mostly likely to encounter the grape in wines from the southern Rhone. Here, Mourvedre takes its place blended with...
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