Winery Monasterio de la Cruz - Gran Reserva

Winery Monasterio de la CruzGran Reserva

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Gran Reserva of Winery Monasterio de la Cruz is a red wine from the region of Valdepeñas of Castille.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Gran Reserva from the Winery Monasterio de la Cruz

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gran Reserva of Winery Monasterio de la Cruz in the region of Castille is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Monasterio de la Cruz's Gran Reserva.

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

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. 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. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Gran Reserva - 2009
In the top 100 of of Valdepeñas wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Gran Reserva - 2008
In the top 100 of of Valdepeñas wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Gran Reserva - 2007
In the top 100 of of Valdepeñas wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Gran Reserva - 2005
In the top 100 of of Valdepeñas wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Gran Reserva - 2004
In the top 100 of of Valdepeñas wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Gran Reserva - 2002
In the top 100 of of Valdepeñas wines
Average rating: 311100

The best vintages of Gran Reserva from Winery Monasterio de la Cruz are 2005, 2009, 2008, 2004 and 2007.

Informations about the Winery Monasterio de la Cruz

The winery offers 1 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valdepeñas in the region of Castille

The Winery Monasterio de la Cruz is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Valdepeñas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Castille
In the top 25000 of of Spain wines
In the top 2000 of of Valdepeñas wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Valdepeñas

The wine region of Valdepeñas is located in the region of Castille of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Corrales Espinosa or the Domaine Corcovo - Megía e Hijos produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valdepeñas are Tempranillo, Verdejo and Airen, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valdepeñas often reveals types of flavors of cherry, floral or anise and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, red currant or white pepper.


The wine region of Castille

Castilla-La Mancha is a large region located South and east of the Spanish capital, Madrid. Inexpensive table wines are produced from a variety of Grapes. Higher quality wines are increasingly available, but the region is traditionally known as a source of low quality bulk wine. More than half of Spain's grapes are grown here.

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