Excellent. Could be faster shipping to shipping company. Would shop here again.
One of the store employees suggested this wine to me and I'm so glad he did, I was pleasantly surprised at how flavorful it was.
Juan Gil Silver Label Monastrell 750ml
$14.95
SKU: 12867
Tristan - Wine Specialist, Woodland Hills
This Monastrell opens with expressive aromas of dark red berries, followed by earthy and smoky notes. On the palate, it is elegant and balanced. The dark fruit carries through with a juicy, silky texture, while cedar and subtle toasted notes from the French oak add depth and complexity.
The structured tannins provide a beautiful backbone without overwhelming the fruit. There’s a gentle spiciness on the finish, along with lingering cedar and toast that make this wine both satisfying and memorable.
Aged for approximately 12 months in French oak, this organic red strikes an impressive balance between power and refinement. For me, the combination of ripe berry fruit, earthy character, structured tannins, and polished oak makes this a great-value wine with plenty of character.
It would be a natural match for venison medallions, smoked brisket, or sopa de lentejas, and would also work well alongside grilled or roasted meats and hearty dishes.