2011 Bodegas Juan Gil Honoro Vera Monastrell Jumilla (Organic)
Producer: Bodegas Juan Gil Style: Red Wine Grape Type:Mourvedre Origin:Spain Region:Jumilla
Expert Reviews
89 Points | International Wine Cellar , September/October 2012
(made from organically grown monastrell): Bright ruby. Spice-accented aromas of black raspberry, cherry and licorice, with a peppery topnote. Juicy and precise, with good liveliness to its bitter cherry and dark berry flavors. Finishes on a tangy note, energetic and spicy. This wine offers exceptional value.
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 Read More »
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... Read More »
Provide your zip code and email address so we can customize your search results for stores that ship to your state.
Individual retailers have differing policies regarding shipping, and providing your zip code allows WineAccess to identify retailers that ship to your location. By clicking Submit, you are agreeing to the WineAccess Terms of Use & Privacy Policy and may receive WineAccess email offers.
We will not sell or rent your email address to any third party.
