Winery Casa Castillo - Las Gravas

Winery Casa CastilloLas Gravas

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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 region.
The Las Gravas of Winery Casa Castillo is a red wine from the region of Jumilla of Murcie.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Cabernet Sauvignon.
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 Las Gravas of the Winery Casa Castillo is in the top 30 of wines of Jumilla.

Taste structure of the Las Gravas from the Winery Casa Castillo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Las Gravas of Winery Casa Castillo in the region of Murcie is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, tobacco

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Las Gravas of Winery Casa Castillo in the region of Murcie often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or toasty and sometimes also flavors of prune, game or cheese.

Details and technical informations about Winery Casa Castillo's Las Gravas.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Las Gravas - 2017
In the top 30 of of Jumilla wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Las Gravas - 2016
In the top 30 of of Jumilla wines
Average rating: 411110
Las Gravas - 2015
In the top 30 of of Jumilla wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Las Gravas - 2013
In the top 30 of of Jumilla wines
Average rating: 411110
Las Gravas - 2012
In the top 30 of of Jumilla wines
Average rating: 411110
Las Gravas - 2011
In the top 30 of of Jumilla wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Las Gravas - 2010
In the top 30 of of Jumilla wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Las Gravas from Winery Casa Castillo are 2006, 2000, 2003, 2017 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Casa Castillo

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
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 Casa Castillo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Jumilla to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Murcie
In the top 2000 of of Spain wines
In the top 35 of of Jumilla wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 30000 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: Oxidation

Alteration of the wine caused by prolonged contact with oxygen and resulting in a coppery colour with brown reflections and the appearance of typical aromas reminiscent of rancid nuts.

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