TASTING NOTES FOR Bodegas Enguera Crianza Monastrell Tempranillo Valencia Spain 2020 AppearanceDeep ruby red with vibrant crimson hues. Richly coloured and inviting in the glass. AromasLifted aromas of dark cherry, blackberry and ripe plum combine with hints of cranberry, vanilla, spice and subtle toasted oak. A gentle savoury edge adds complexity. PalateMedium to full-bodied and beautifully balanced, showing ripe dark berry fruits layered with black cherry, plum and soft spice. The Monastrell brings richness and depth, while Tempranillo adds structure and elegance. Subtle oak maturation contributes notes of vanilla and cedar. Texture & FinishSmooth and rounded with supple tannins and a soft, lingering finish. Nicely integrated oak and fresh acidity keep the wine balanced and highly drinkable. Overall StyleA modern Spanish Crianza that combines generous Mediterranean fruit with polished structure and gentle oak influence. Rich, approachable and full of character, offering excellent everyday drinking appeal from Valencia’s warm wine-growing region. ️ Food PairingPerfect with grilled lamb, chargrilled meats, tapas, paella, hearty pasta dishes or mature cheeses. BBD VerdictA beautifully approachable Spanish red delivering excellent flavour, warmth and value. The blend of Monastrell and Tempranillo creates a smooth, crowd-pleasing style that works brilliantly in a mixed dozen or as an easy-drinking red for entertaining. CheersPeter TurnbullBetter Buy The Dozen









