Winery Gran Calero - Monastrell

Winery Gran CaleroMonastrell

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 Monastrell of Winery Gran Calero 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.

Taste structure of the Monastrell from the Winery Gran Calero

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Monastrell of Winery Gran Calero 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 Monastrell of Winery Gran Calero in the region of Murcie often reveals types of flavors of earth, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gran Calero's Monastrell.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Monastrell - 2016
In the top 100 of of Yecla wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Monastrell - 2014
In the top 100 of of Yecla wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Monastrell - 2011
In the top 100 of of Yecla wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Monastrell from Winery Gran Calero are 2014, 2011, 2016

Informations about the Winery Gran Calero

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
This winery is part of the Familia Castaño.
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 Gran Calero is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Yecla to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Murcie
In the top 30000 of of Spain wines
In the top 1500 of of Yecla wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 450000 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: Old

This term can have several meanings, but generally refers to a wine that is several years old and has been aged in the bottle after having been in the barrel.

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