Winery Juan Gil - Cuvée Especial

Winery Juan GilCuvée Especial

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cuvée Especial of Winery Juan Gil 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 Cuvée Especial from the Winery Juan Gil

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Especial of Winery Juan Gil in the region of Murcie is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Juan Gil's Cuvée Especial.

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

Discover the grape variety: Hibou noir

Very old grape variety cultivated in northern Italy in the Piedmont region. It would have been introduced in Savoy at the beginning of the 17th century. An A.D.N. study, dating from 2011, shows that Hibou noir and Avana are one and the same variety. It should also be noted that Amigne is its half-sister, Rèze its grandmother and Rouge du Pays (a variety from the Swiss Valais) its grandfather.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Especial - 2016
In the top 100 of of Jumilla wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Cuvée Especial from Winery Juan Gil are 2016

Informations about the Winery Juan Gil

The winery offers 58 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Gil Family Estates.
It is in the top 35 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Jumilla in the region of Murcie

The Winery Juan Gil is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 57 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 250000 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: Effervescent

Any wine loaded with CO2 (carbon dioxide), which is revealed in the form of bubbles, reinforcing the freshness effect in the mouth. This gas production is the result of what is called the second fermentation in the bottle. It occurs in champagnes and sparkling wines such as crémants.

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