Winery Castaño - Hécula Monastrell

Winery CastañoHécula Monastrell

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Hécula Monastrell of Winery Castaño 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 Hécula Monastrell of the Winery Castaño is in the top 70 of wines of Yecla.

Taste structure of the Hécula Monastrell from the Winery Castaño

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Hécula Monastrell of Winery Castaño 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

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

Wine with vegetal taste

hay

Wine with floral taste

lavender, violet

On the nose the Hécula Monastrell of Winery Castaño in the region of Murcie often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or citrus and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castaño's Hécula Monastrell.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pagadebiti

The white Pagadebiti is a grape variety originating from Italy. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The white Pagadebiti can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Hécula Monastrell - 2018
In the top 70 of of Yecla wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Hécula Monastrell - 2017
In the top 70 of of Yecla wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Hécula Monastrell - 2016
In the top 70 of of Yecla wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Hécula Monastrell - 2015
In the top 70 of of Yecla wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Hécula Monastrell - 2014
In the top 70 of of Yecla wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Hécula Monastrell - 2013
In the top 70 of of Yecla wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Hécula Monastrell - 2012
In the top 70 of of Yecla wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Hécula Monastrell from Winery Castaño are 2005, 2015, 2014, 2018 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Castaño

The winery offers 76 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Familia Castaño.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Yecla in the region of Murcie

The Winery Castaño is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 74 wines for sale in the of Yecla to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Murcie
In the top 15000 of of Spain wines
In the top 70 of of Yecla wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 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.

The word of the wine: Round

Said of a wine that is harmonious and smooth, offering no harshness in the mouth.

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