Maru Negroamaro Salento - 2021 - Castello Monaci
Alcoholic content: 13.00 %
yr. 2013 Wine Enthusiast:
87 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Castello Monaci 'Maru' Negroamaro Salento IGT" from the vintage 2013 on 01.01.2015 with 87 of 100 points.
"Aromas of leafy underbrush, spicy blueberry, plum cake and mocha lead the nose. The palate doles out black currant, blackberry, allspice and a hint of licorice alongside robust tannins."
yr. 2009 Wine Enthusiast:
87 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Castello Monaci 'Maru' Negroamaro Salento IGT" from the vintage 2009 on 01.01.2013 with 87 of 100 points.
"Negroamaro is a signature grape of the Salento in Italy's deep south. The variety's natural fruitiness and freshness can stand up to the strong sunshine and heat of the region. This expression offers an especially bold and fleshy interpretation with lingering flavors of cherry, spice and mild tobacco."
yr. 2010 Wine Enthusiast:
87 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Castello Monaci 'Maru' Negroamaro Salento IGT" from the vintage 2010 on 01.01.2013 with 87 of 100 points.
"Negroamaro Maru is characterized by simple, sweet-tasting fruit aromas of blackberry jelly and raspberry. Those pretty fruit flavors are backed by soft tannins and a chewy texture."
yr. 2006 Wine Enthusiast:
87 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Castello Monaci 'Maru' Negroamaro Salento IGT" from the vintage 2006 on 01.01.2008 with 87 of 100 points.
"This is a well-crafted, elegant wine with pretty mineral tones that frame a core of black cherry and spice. The wine offers the precise qualities--structure, good freshness and clean fruit aromas--that promise a successful pairing with most Mediterranean foods."
yr. 2013 Wine Spectator:
87 of 100 Points.
"Wine Spectator" has rated the wine "Castello Monaci 'Maru' Negroamaro Salento IGT" from the vintage 2013 on 01.10.2015 with 87 of 100 points.
yr. 2012 Wine & Spirits Magazine:
88 of 100 Points.
"Wine & Spirits Magazine" has rated the wine "Castello Monaci 'Maru' Negroamaro Salento IGT" from the vintage 2012 on 01.06.2014 with 88 of 100 points.
yr. 2011 Wine & Spirits Magazine:
88 of 100 Points.
"Wine & Spirits Magazine" has rated the wine "Castello Monaci 'Maru' Negroamaro Salento IGT" from the vintage 2011 on 01.06.2013 with 88 of 100 points.
yr. 2000 Vinum Wine Magazine:
15 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Castello Monaci 'Maru' Negroamaro Salento IGT" from the vintage 2000 on 01.03.2002 with 15 of 20 points.
yr. 2014 CellarTracker:
88 of 100 Points.
"CellarTracker" has rated the wine "Castello Monaci 'Maru' Negroamaro Salento IGT" from the vintage 2014 with 88 of 100 points.
yr. 2008 CellarTracker:
86 of 100 Points.
"CellarTracker" has rated the wine "Castello Monaci 'Maru' Negroamaro Salento IGT" from the vintage 2008 with 86 of 100 points.
yr. 2006 CellarTracker:
85 of 100 Points.
"CellarTracker" has rated the wine "Castello Monaci 'Maru' Negroamaro Salento IGT" from the vintage 2006 with 85 of 100 points.
