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2020 Yellow Label Monastrell, Juan Gil
2020 Yellow Label Monastrell, Juan Gil
Deep red, intense yet soft, offering spice on the nose and a mouthful of alluring dark fruit.
- Tasting Notes: Deep red, intense yet soft, offering spice on the nose and a mouthful of alluring dark fruit.
- Food Matching: Lamb Stew, Mushroom risotto, cured meat, charred grilled meat.
- Vineyard: Since 1916, when Juan Gil Jiménez built the winery, one clear idea has motivated every generation since to achieve the critical claim we see today: being proud of your work and doing a good job! Aside from the extensive family history, the big change came in 2003 when Miguel Gil built a new, state of the art winery among the highest vineyards of the DO. The idea was clear, to ensure the great quality fruit arrived quickly and at peak quality into the winery. Juan Gil vineyards are maintained as sustainably and with as much respect for the local ecosystem as possible. For this reason, Juan Gil have invested a lot of money into generating their own power and water and as such are now completely "off-grid". This particular vineyard is located on gently sloping hillsides at 700 metres of altitude in the valley of La Aragona, north of Jumilla, with calcareous soils, dry climate and many hours of sun forming a microclimate perfect for growing this variety. Like all Juan Gil vineyards, they are maintained as sustaibly and with as much respect to the local ecosystem as possible. For this reason, Juan Gil have invested a lot of money into generating their own power and water and as such are now completely "off-grid".
- Vinification: Maceration and fermentation in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature. After malolactic fermentation ages 4 months in French and American oak. moved to stainless still vats until bottling.
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2018 Chateau Ste. Ange, St-Emilion Grand Cru
Viticulture The vineyard consist of 33 year old vines planted at a density of 5500 vines per hectare, on clay limestone and gravel soils. The East to West facing vineyards produce yields of up to 49 hl/ha. Grapes are machine harvested in September. Vinification Grapes are double manually sorted in both vineyard and winery, then subsequently destemmed but not crushed, going through a brief period of maceration on its skins before being pneumatically pressed. Fermentation took place in stainless steel tanks, and the wine goes through further maceration post fermentation. The wine is then matured in French 225L oak barrels for 15 months, of which 80% was new oak.
Taste of Summer Selection
Indulge in the last of the summer sun with our curated end of season collection of six bottles of delightful wines that capture the essence of summer. Experience the delightful blend of strawberry and red apple, the tropical fruit medley with hints of zest and zing, and the invigorating combination of lemon, grapefruit, and herbaceous notes. Every wine in our selection box promises a unique and exciting journey for your palate.
2020 Ladies who shoot their Lunch - Wild Ferment Chardonnay, Fowles Wine
Wild-ferment Chardonnay with the rich texture of double cream restrained by a fine minerality, overflowing with melon and peach and scented with long-lasting notes of vanilla.
2021 Joseph Drouhin Bourgogne Pinot Noir
A wine full of charm: bright ruby colour and a nose rich with aromas of red fruit (raspberry, red currants, wild strawberry). On the palate, the wine is pleasant, fruity and refreshing, with light tannins and great elegance.
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