JUAN GIL JUMILLA RED - 2004

100% Monastrell (Mourvedre) is made from 45 year-old Spanish vines and aged for 12 months in American and French oak.

TASTING NOTES:

Inky purple color with light oak, black fruit and hints of tea and tobacco on the nose. Full bodied with toasted ripe fruit, a bit of blueberry and a long black cherry candy finish.

SCORE & RECOMMENDATION:

89 PTS

An excellent value red wine with great concentration and lush fruit. Fairly smooth with a thick mouthfeel. Retails for around $12 a bottle.