Casa CastilloEl Molar 2023

Product code: 21668
£25.55 inc VAT
£153.30 / case of 6
Spain
Red Wine from
Murcia, Spain
Country
Country: Spain
Region
Region: Murcia
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Jumilla
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Casa Castillo
Alcohol
Alcohol: 15.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: José Maria Vicente
Grape
Grape: Grenache/Garnacha
Grape: 100% Grenache/Garnacha
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Country
Country: Spain
Region
Region: Murcia
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Jumilla
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Casa Castillo
Alcohol
Alcohol: 15.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: José Maria Vicente
Grape
Grape: Grenache/Garnacha
Grape: 100% Grenache/Garnacha

Taste Profile

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

Tasting Note

Casa Castillo El Molar 2023 shows off a deep cherry color with a garnet edge, a clear sign of its youthful vibrancy. On the nose, it delivers an enticing bouquet of candied and liqueur-soaked fruits, layered with subtle hints of dried and wild herbs that bring depth and intrigue. On the palate, it offers a savoury profile, gently touched by sweetness, creating a smooth and rounded mouthfeel. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a memorable impression. This is a fantastic wine for those who enjoy vibrant, fruit-forward reds with a harmonious and expressive character that speaks of its roots.

Product Notes

Casa Castillo El Molar is a sublime Spanish garnacha wine, exuding rich, bold flavours. Ruby-red in appearance, it elegantly unfolds distinct aromas of ripe cherries, blackberries, and delicate floral notes, encapsulating the Mediterranean essence beautifully. The palate is equally compelling, offering a perfect balance between lusciousness and crisp acidity, layered with subtle mineral undertones. Aged judiciously in French oak barrels, every sip reveals an immersive depth of character, soft yet defined tannins, and a strikingly long finish. An exquisite embodiment of the Jumilla region's terroir, El Molar is indeed a distinctive, artisanal wine to savour.

About the Winery

Casa Castillo

Casa Castillo is renowned for crafting exceptional wines primarily from the Monastrell grape. The vineyard's unique location, with its favourable climate and diverse soils, fosters the growth of high-quality grapes. The result is a range of wines boasting rich flavours and a depth of character, each bottle a testament to generations of family passion and commitment.

An exceptional feature of this winery is their ancient, labyrinth-like underground cellars. Carefully positioned beneath the Casa, the cellars proffer the ideal conditions for ageing the wines to perfection. As you wander through these evocative catacombs, you can't help but be captivated by the age-old barrels, each whispering stories of seasoned vintages.

Casa Castillo wines have graced the international stage, earning many revered accolades. Their commitment to traditional methods of production, coupled with the adoption of sustainable practices, has not only resulted in the creation of exceptional wine, but also contributed to protecting the rich biodiversity of their treasured land.

Visiting Casa Castillo is a delightful journey into the backbone of Spanish viticulture, offering an authentic taste of tradition, its wines serving as a delightful revelation for the palate. So, if there's one thing this magical sojourn will leave you with, it's a renewed appreciation for the art of winemaking and the lasting memory, of wine at a standard incomparable to any other.

This respected Spanish winery Casa Castillo serves as an iconic symbol of the country's rich wine heritage - a liquid legacy thoroughly enjoyed by connoisseurs the world over. Remember to savour every drop. As good wine like time is finite.

https://casacastillo.es

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