Winery Barahonda - Zona Zepa Monastrell

Winery BarahondaZona Zepa Monastrell

4.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.
The Zona Zepa Monastrell of Winery Barahonda is a red wine from the region of Yecla 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.
The Zona Zepa Monastrell of the Winery Barahonda is in the top 5 of wines of Yecla.

Taste structure of the Zona Zepa Monastrell from the Winery Barahonda

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Zona Zepa Monastrell of Winery Barahonda 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 Zona Zepa Monastrell of Winery Barahonda in the region of Murcie often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Barahonda's Zona Zepa Monastrell.

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

Discover the grape variety: Caino blanco

Natural intraspecific crossing probably between the albarino and the sousão - synonyms black amaral, caino bravo, ... -. It should not be confused with the fernao pires as they both have the same synonym alvarinhao. It can be found in the northwest of Spain and in Portugal, more precisely in the Vinhos Verdes region, ... in France it is totally unknown.

Last vintages of this wine

Zona Zepa Monastrell - 2014
In the top 5 of of Yecla wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Zona Zepa Monastrell - 2012
In the top 5 of of Yecla wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Zona Zepa Monastrell - 2011
In the top 5 of of Yecla wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Zona Zepa Monastrell from Winery Barahonda are 2011, 2014, 2012

Informations about the Winery Barahonda

The winery offers 54 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Yecla in the region of Murcie

The Winery Barahonda is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 53 wines for sale in the of Yecla to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Murcie
In the top 1000 of of Spain wines
In the top 5 of of Yecla wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Yecla

The wine region of Yecla is located in the region of Murcie of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castaño or the Domaine Barahonda produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Yecla are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Yecla often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or rosemary and sometimes also flavors of tar, sandalwood or bramble.


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: Dry extract

Non-liquid constituents of wine.

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