Casa Castillo Las Gravas, Jumilla, Spain 2020 Red on Black bark and lemon peel

bark and lemon peel

following through to a full body with a tight and powerful palate of beautiful fruit and chewy yet polished tannins that are compressed and impressive

The fragrance gives off notes of citrus and menthol

Finesse and elegance

and Asian spices

Casa Castillo Las Gravas, Jumilla, Spain 2020 Red on Black bark and lemon peelThe wine is super perfumed and floral, really showy, elegant, nuanced and refined, with the notes of pine needles and wet soil much subtler than in the 2019. There is an ethereal character to the 2020s that I haven't found in any previous vintage here, but at the same time, the wines are very mineral and have lots of energy and light. There is precision, cleanliness, definition and elegance like I hadn't seen before and refined tannins with a pungent