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Jumilla wine region
Sun-baked plateau reds from old, often ungrafted Monastrell.
The world's largest vineyard area, led by Tempranillo and Garnacha.
CountrySpain
Key grapesMonastrell
Notable producers in Jumilla
- Bodegas Juan Gil
- Casa Castillo
- Bodegas Luzón
- Bodegas Carchelo
Official appellations
| Appellation | Status | Style | Grapes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jumilla (1966) Rich, ripe reds from Monastrell grown on a dry plateau that straddles Murcia and Albacete. | DO | Red | Monastrell |
Jumilla wines to try
Bodegas Juan Gil Juan Gil Monastrell
Ripe, plush Monastrell with blackberry, plum and sweet spice from old dry-farmed vines.
Food: Barbecue ribs, chorizo, burgers
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