WINE DESCRIPTION
Luzon Colección Monastrell is a premium red wine produced by Bodegas Luzon in the Jumilla appellation of Spain. The vineyards are located at high altitudes, which provide ideal growing conditions for the Monastrell grape variety. The wine is made using traditional winemaking techniques, including hand-harvesting and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is full-bodied and rich, with notes of dark fruit, spice, and a hint of vanilla. It is a perfect example of the high-quality wines that can be produced in the Jumilla region, and is sure to impress any wine lover looking for a bold and flavorful red wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Luzon Colección Monastrell is a stunning Spanish red wine made from 100% Monastrell grapes.On the nose, it has intense aromas of blackberry, blueberry, and red cherry, with subtle hints of licorice and dried herbs. On the palate, it is full-bodied with a powerful structure and firm tannins. The flavors are of dark fruit, leather, tobacco, and baking spices, with a long and elegant finish.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Monastrell
ORIGINS
Winery: Luzon
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
3.6
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