Winery Altamente - Volalto Monastrell

Winery AltamenteVolalto Monastrell

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Volalto Monastrell of Winery Altamente is a red wine from the region of Jumilla of Murcie.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Volalto Monastrell from the Winery Altamente

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Volalto Monastrell of Winery Altamente in the region of Murcie is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Volalto Monastrell of Winery Altamente in the region of Murcie often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Altamente's Volalto Monastrell.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Touriga franca

Most certainly Portuguese. It is said to be the result of a cross between the mourisco de semente and the touriga nacional, which should not be confused with it. It can be found in Australia, South Africa, the United States (California), etc. and is virtually unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Volalto Monastrell - 2018
In the top 100 of of Jumilla wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Volalto Monastrell - 2017
In the top 100 of of Jumilla wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Volalto Monastrell - 2016
In the top 100 of of Jumilla wines
Average rating: 411110
Volalto Monastrell - 2015
In the top 100 of of Jumilla wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Volalto Monastrell - 2014
In the top 100 of of Jumilla wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Volalto Monastrell from Winery Altamente are 2016, 2017, 2014, 2015 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Altamente

The winery offers 2 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Jumilla in the region of Murcie

The Winery Altamente is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Jumilla to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Murcie
In the top 20000 of of Spain wines
In the top 350 of of Jumilla wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Jumilla

The wine region of Jumilla is located in the region of Murcie of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bodegas El Nido or the Domaine Bodegas El Nido produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Jumilla are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Tempranillo and Petit Verdot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Jumilla often reveals types of flavors of oak, orange blossom or honeysuckle and sometimes also flavors of stone fruit, grass or jasmine.


The wine region of Murcie

Murcia is one of the smallest and least known regions in Spain. Nestled in the extreme Southeast of the country, it is bordered by Andalusia to the west, Castilla-La Mancha to the North, Valencia to the east and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. This small administrative region consists of a single province and an administrative centre that share the same name. As far as wine is concerned, Murcia has three designations of origin.

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The word of the wine: Aging

Period during which a wine is kept in a cellar where it goes through different phases of evolution of its aromatic range and a maturation of its constituents (evolution of the colour, refining of the tannins, harmonization of the different flavours, etc.). The wine evolves better and less quickly in large containers, whereas it deteriorates prematurely in half-bottles.

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