Monastrell, Syrah and Petit Verdot. Ego Bodegas, Murcia, Spain

๐–๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐“๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ :- Connoisseur Special. One more wine from Ego Bodegas Winery. I had tasted ๐…๐ฎ๐ž๐ซ๐ณ๐š ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’, a mix of Monastrell and Cabernet Sauvignon (7th post from top). Today I am tasting ๐„๐ฅ ๐†๐จ๐ซ๐ฎ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ–, a blend of Monastrell, Syrah and Petit Verdot by Ego Bodegas, Murcia, Spain.

๐„๐ฅ ๐†๐จ๐ซ๐ฎ (seventeenth Century), a sort and appreciated person with an outrageous temptation limit and liberality to pass on adoration. He was affectionately associated with ages and deified in various artistic creations. A story worth knowing.

Winery and the Wine Region: ๐„๐ ๐จ ๐๐จ๐๐ž๐ ๐š๐ฌ, conceived out of enthusiasm and endeavors. Begun with the vision to impart the abundance and normal for Monastrell grapes. The gathering’s undertakings drove the association to go into the great universe of wine. Wine Region: ๐‰๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐š (๐ƒ๐ž๐ง๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐š๐œ๐ขรณ๐ง ๐ƒ๐ž ๐Ž๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ž๐ง ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ข๐๐š). D.O. Jumilla was established and the guideline was set up in 1966. These regions have a well established wine custom, with DO Jumilla being one of the most seasoned in Spain.

Wine:- A mix of three grape varietals, ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ, ๐’๐ฒ๐ซ๐š๐ก ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ญ ๐•๐ž๐ซ๐๐จ๐ญ. Dark red hued wine with purple edges. Stands apart in view of its red and ready natural product. Agreeably velvety, went with dashes of toasted notes, vanilla and cinnamon. Delicate and ready tannins. Matured for 4 months in American Oak Barrels.

Leave a Comment