Casa Castillo Vino de Finca, Jumilla, Spain 2019 Case (6x750ml) Domaine Carneros 92 Pts Jeb Dunnuck

92 Pts Jeb Dunnuck

fresh and with a balanced acidity

Ripen fruit with spice background

the vibrant acid exposes a lingering essence of dried cherries and spices

They settled in the Massís de Bonastre (Baix Penedés) characterized by its clay and limestone soils

Casa Castillo Vino de Finca, Jumilla, Spain 2019 Case (6x750ml) Domaine Carneros 92 Pts Jeb DunnuckThe 2020 was not produced, and this label was discontinued and replaced by a new wine with a different concept (La Tendida), so I only tasted the 2019 Vino de Finca, a blend of 75% Monastrell and 25% Garnacha from this unusual vintage. It fermented with 25% to 30% whole clusters, which resulted in a wine with 14. 5% alcohol. As is usually the case here, the wine matured in a combination of used 500 liter barriques and 5,000 liter oak vats for one