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Castillo
2025 Red Blend, La Mancha

Pair this wine with:
Lamb Pork

Category: Red Varietal Blend

Date Tasted:
Country: Spain
Alcohol: 13.5% RS: .5%
93 Points
Gold Medal
Exceptional
$7
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Castillo
2025 Red Blend, La Mancha

Pair this wine with:
Lamb Pork

Category: Red Varietal Blend

Date Tasted:
Country: Spain
Alcohol: 13.5% RS: .5%
Garnet color. Aromas and flavors of black raspberry, licorice, eucalyptus, and pecan butter cookie dough with an bright, dry medium-to-full body and an elegant, long finish revealing impressions of wild red currants, violets, rainier cherry, and walnuts. Black raspberry, violets and currants explode with balancing notes of pecan, hazelnuts, and eucalyptus in this silky, delicious Spanish red.

Tasting Info

Wine Glass Style: Rich & Full
Aroma Aroma: black raspberry, licorice, eucalyptus, and pecan butter cookie dough
Taste Flavor: Same as aromas with impressions of wild red currants, violets, rainier cherry, and walnuts
Sweetness Sweetness: Dry
Enjoy Enjoy: Now-6 years Enjoy on its own
Recipes Pairing: Peking Duck, Lamb Tagine, Souvlaki
Bottom Line Bottom Line: Black raspberry, violets and currants explode with balancing notes of pecan, hazelnuts, and eucalyptus in this silky, delicious Spanish red.
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The Importer

Boutique Bev

The Importer
1319 Military Cutoff Rd. Ste CC #220
Wilmington, NC 28405
USA
1 910-210-6162
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Castillo 2025 Red Blend, La Mancha rating was calculated by to be 93 points out of 100 on 3/4/2026. Please note that MSRP may have changed since the date of our review.