8 Spanish Red Wines From a Region That Often Flies Under the Radar
8 Spanish Red Wines From a Region That Often Flies Under the Radar. Summer is here, so it’s time to fire up the grill. Here are some of our favorite Spanish red wines that will go with whatever you’re cooking. When you buy something using retail links in our stories,...
The Wines of Jumilla Monastrell and more
Jumilla is pleased to announce “International Wine Review” has published its report on Jumilla, the publication’s 14th in-depth report on the wines of Spain. @iwinereview We hope you enjoy this series of excerpts from recently published report by Donald Winkler...
Two Affordable Spanish Wine Styles To Satisfy Weeknight Cravings
Jumilla is known for growing Monastrell. This red-skinned variety is called Mourvèdre in France and Mataro in the US, but it’s considered original to this spot in southeastern Spain in the Levante area — a treasure zone of 90+-year-old ungrafted bush-trained vines....
How Winemakers in Jumilla are Achieving The Perfect Expression of Monastrell
Many grape varieties grow in the Spanish wine region of Jumilla, but one variety stands above them all: Monastrell (aka Mourvédre). Today, the indigenous grape is known as the Queen of Jumilla, capable of producing single-varietal wines of great finesse and...
A Few Gems to Kick Off the New Year!
It was another bumpy ride this past year, with many of us feeling as though we were on an endless roller coaster ride. So as we usher in the New Year, let’s be optimistic and forge ahead by embracing new adventures, tackling our bucket lists, and celebrating one...
Mad For Monastrell
If you love big, rich and intense red wines, have I got a grape for you! Called Monastrell in Spain, the grape is known as Mourvèdre in France and frequently used in the famous blends of Bandol, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, and Côtes du Rhône. However, the variety’s...
Who Me (yah)? Yes, Jumilla! The Best Choice For Monastrell
Perfectly suited to the climate and growing conditions of Spain’s high plateau, the Monastrell grape is revered by Jumilla’s winemakers – and a new generation is pioneering the evolution of expressive modern styles A land where 22,000 hectares of land are dedicated to...
Discover Jumilla With A Taste of Monastrell
Monastrell, called Mourvèdre and Mataro elsewhere in the wine world, comprises more than 75% of plantings in the dry, inland wine region of Jumilla located in Spain’s southeast corner. And Jumilla is home to Europe’s largest planting of ungrafted 90-year-old bush...
