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Red
2014 Vinessens Monastrell La Encina Centenaria Old Vines
Monastrell
- Spain
- Valencia
- Alicante
Label borrowed from 2015
Community Tasting Notes 7
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JaynPam wrote:
January 9, 2022 - Good daily drinker
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MikeJK Likes this wine: 87 points
October 17, 2019 - Needs about an hour in decanter to come together. Ultimately a good QPR and delivers some rustic complexity though still lacking the concentration and length of the next quality tier.
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Ben Christiansen wrote:
October 8, 2019 - Gutsy old vine Monastrell
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Stephen.Somm wrote: 87 points
August 14, 2019 - Red fruits on the nose. The palate features plums, berries, pepper, tobacco, and spice. Wine is well balanced, medium bodied, and dry. Alcohol is medium plus, tannins medium plus, acid medium. Decent wine with a respectable QPR, but nothing I would rush out to buy again.
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Ben Christiansen wrote:
June 18, 2019 - Red fruited like a McLaren Shiraz. With earth on the mid palate. Good stuff.
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Wine Definition
- Vintage 2014
- Type Red
- Producer Vinessens
- Varietal Monastrell
- Designation La Encina Centenaria Old Vines
- Vineyard n/a
- Country Spain
- Region Valencia
- SubRegion n/a
- Appellation Alicante
- UPC Codes 4431276330038, 5435248330032, 8437010330032
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 57 (19%)
- Consumed 248 (81%)
Food Pairing
No food pairings available.
Who Likes This Wine
83% Like It 6 votes
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