EL SEQUE | MONASTRELL 2021

El Sequé Monastrell 2021 is the most personal interpretation of the queen variety of the eastern Mediterranean. Produced by Bodegas y Viñedos El Sequé (Artadi group), this wine comes from old vines organically grown in Alicante, where Monastrell reaches its maximum expression of power, freshness, and mineral character.

Characteristics

Winery: Bodegas y Viñedos El Sequé (Artadi)
Appellation: D.O. Alicante
Grape Variety: 100% Monastrell
Vintage: 2021
Production: Manual harvest, fermentation with indigenous yeasts, and 12 months aging in 500-liter French oak barrels
Alcohol Content: 14.5% vol.

Tasting Notes

Intense and bright red color. The nose displays aromas of ripe black fruit like blackberries and cherries, along with notes of Mediterranean herbs, spices, and a subtle balsamic touch. On the palate, it is fleshy and enveloping, with ripe and polished tannins, balanced freshness, and a long, persistent finish that reflects the character of the Alicante terroir.

Pairing

Ideal with grilled meats, roasted lamb, traditional stews, intense cured meats, and Mediterranean dishes with powerful flavors.

El Sequé Monastrell 2021 is an authentic and profound wine that combines elegance with the strength of the Mediterranean. A Monastrell of great personality, perfect for those seeking wines with soul and deep roots.