Winery Montera RojaMonastrell
Red wine
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 Montera Roja
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Monastrell of Winery Montera Roja in the region of Castille is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Monastrell
Pairings that work perfectly with Monastrell
Original food and wine pairings with Monastrell
The Monastrell of Winery Montera Roja matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of oxtail confit in red wine, leek pie or leg of lamb with baked potatoes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Montera Roja's Monastrell.
Discover the grape variety: Nero
Generic Italian name for black grape varieties, without reference to a specific variety. Often used as a prefix (Nero d'Avola, Nero Buono, Nero di Troia, Nero Mascalese) to designate indigenous regional Italian black varieties. Reflects the ampelographic richness of Italy, where each region has its own identity-defining local black varieties: Sicily, Puglia, Latium, Sardinia. Not to be confused with a single variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Monastrell from Winery Montera Roja are 2013, 0
Informations about the Winery Montera Roja
The Winery Montera Roja is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Almansa to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Almansa
Castilla-La Mancha DOP southeast of Albacete, high-altitude vineyards (700-1,000 m) on limestone, dry continental climate. Signature Garnacha Tintorera as ruling red (~60%, Alicante Bouschet, red pulp): dark and fruity with blackberry, candied cherry, plum, violet, garrigue, leather and spice, round tannins and meaty palate. Dense, fresh Monastrell thanks to altitude (blackberry, kirsch, garrigue). Supple Tempranillo, peppery Syrah.
The wine region of Castille
Cradle of great Castilian reds, high-altitude plateaus (450-1000 m) along the Duero. Tempranillo king (aka Tinta de Toro, Tinto Fino): powerful, concentrated, structured reds with notes of black cherry, plum, leather, tobacco and spice, firm tannins from altitude and cool nights. Stars: Ribera del Duero (Vega Sicilia, Pingus), fleshy Toro, Bierzo (floral, mineral Mencía). Lively, herbaceous Verdejo whites from Rueda.
The word of the wine: Hygrometry
Humidity level of the cellar necessary for a good ageing of the wines. The recommended hygrometry is around 70% in order to guarantee a good elasticity of the corks while preserving the labels.
