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HÉCULA MONASTRELL 2015 DO Yecla
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer CASTAÑO
Deep intense purple colour. Slightly spicy, cedary, ripe plum-cherry nose with some sandalwood notes. Fairly dry, medium to medium-light bodied, spicy, slightly stewed plum-cherry flavours with a lingering, cedary, high acid, somewhat tart, slightly peppery, short finish. Tasted once. This 100% Monastrell has 14% alcohol and 5 g/L residual sugar with lot number L-5881 on the back label. Not up to the recommended 2013 (**) was released on August 19, 2017 at $13.95. CSPC 718999
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Azu Win
Country Spain
Region
Rating *+/**(87 points)
Spicy, Cedary, Ready
LCBO Text Status
TASTING NOTE: 100% Monastrell. Mint freshness on the nose with confected cherry aromas. A succulent palate with great fruit supported by oak spice raspberry acidity. Score - 90 (Decanter World Wine Awards, 2017) Price $ 13.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - May 26, 2018
Cases bought 699 (12 bottles per case)

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