Gémina Cuvée Selección is elaborated from Monastrell selected grapes, only coming from European Root Vineyards older than 40 years. These vineyards are pre-phylloxeral , older than forty years, with a very low production. (less than 1 kg per vine). Grapes are carefully and hand selected. After the transfers and once the malolactic fermentation is done, the wine is ageing in new American oak barrels and French oak barrels for 8 months in our conditioned crianza cellar.
- Country of origin: Spain.
- Grape varietal: Monastrell Pie Franco
- Vintage year: 2014
- Gold Medal in SMV Canada 2016
- Great Gold at Interwine Canton Fair ( BEST wine) 2014
TASTING NOTES
Very intense red lively tones. Deep ripe fruit aroma, perfectly combining light oak aromas of the new oak, spicy tones and a toasted touch. Very powerful, complex with several different sensations, really smooth, mature body and tannins, pleasant sensation in nose and a very long persistence.
AWARDS
- Gold medal. “ConcoursMondial de Bruxelles”.May 2006.
- “Wine Advocate”. Robert Parker Nª 178. Febrero 2008. 90 points
- SilveMedal. “SélectionsMondiales des Vins Canada”. Quèbec, 2008.
- SilveMedal. “ConcoursMondial de Bruxelles”.May 2009.
- “Wine Advocate”. Robert Parker. Abril 2009. 90 points.
- “Wine Advocate”, Robert Parker. Abril 2010. 87 points.
- “Wine Advocate”, Robert Parker. Abril 2011. 90 points.