WINE DESCRIPTION
Juan Gil Moscatel Seco is a delightful white wine produced by Bodegas Juan Gil, a respected winery located in the Jumilla of Spain. This wine is made from 100% Moscatel grapes, known for their aromatic qualities. The vineyards benefit from the arid climate and limestone soils of Jumilla, resulting in grapes with concentrated flavors. The winemaking process involves careful fermentation and aging in stainless steel tanks, preserving the grape's natural freshness and aromatics. The wine is characterized by its floral and fruity bouquet, with notes of citrus, white flowers, and ripe stone fruits. It offers a crisp and refreshing taste, making it an excellent choice for warm-weather sipping and pairing with seafood, salads, or Asian cuisine. Juan Gil Moscatel Seco is a testament to the winery's commitment to producing high-quality and approachable wines.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Juan Gil Moscatel Seco is a delightful Spanish wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Moscatel grape.On the nose, Juan Gil Moscatel Seco presents enticing aromas of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with floral notes of orange blossom and jasmine. These aromas create an inviting and aromatic bouquet.
The palate of this wine is equally impressive, with flavors of ripe stone fruits, such as peach and apricot, complemented by zesty citrus notes. The wine's acidity provides a lively and refreshing mouthfeel, while its medium body adds a satisfying weight to the overall experience.
Juan Gil Moscatel Seco is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its crispness and acidity make it an excellent companion to seafood, particularly grilled fish or shrimp. It also pairs nicely with light salads, fresh cheeses, and even spicy Asian cuisine.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2025
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Moscatel
ORIGINS
Winery: Juan Gil
Region: Murcia
Murcia, nestled in southeastern Spain's warm and dry climate, boasts a long history of winemaking dating back to Roman times. The region is increasingly recognized for its high-quality wines, with Monastrell (Mourvèdre) reigning supreme as the dominant red grape variety. Murcia is home to three Denominaciones de Origen (DOs): Jumilla, Yecla, and Bullas. Each DO showcases the unique potential of Monastrell within its specific terroir, resulting in a range of bold and fruity red wines. Beyond reds, Murcia offers white and rosé styles as well.CUSTOMER RATING
3.9
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