Castillo de Monjardin
Castillo de Monjardin Clásico Tempranillo
3.8
Expert Rating
3.2
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Castillo de Monjardin Clásico Tempranillo is a red wine produced by Castillo de Monjardin, a renowned winery located in the Navarra appellation of Spain. The vineyards are situated at an altitude of 600-700 meters above sea level, providing ideal growing conditions for the Tempranillo grape variety. The winemaking process involves a careful selection of grapes, followed by fermentation in stainless steel tanks and aging in oak barrels for a few months. The resulting wine is a classic expression of Tempranillo, with a deep ruby color, aromas of red fruits and spices, and a smooth and balanced palate with soft tannins. It is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes, making it a great choice for any occasion.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Castillo de Monjardin Clásico Tempranillo is an elegant and balanced red wine from Navarra, Spain.It has aromas of blackberry, plum, and hints of earth. The palate is full and silky, with flavors of dark cherry, spice, and a hint of oak. The finish is long and smooth. This is a great wine to pair with grilled meats or a hearty stew.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Tempranillo
ORIGINS
Winery: Castillo de Monjardin
Region: Navarra
Navarra is a Spanish wine region located in the north of the country, just south of the Pyrenees Mountains. It is known for its rich history, diverse topography, and unique climate, which all contribute to the production of some of Spain's most distinctive wines.
Navarra has a long history of winemaking, starting with the ancient Romans, and continuing under the Moors and Christian rule. Demand for wine was also strengthened by the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela in Galicia.CUSTOMER RATING
3.2
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