Selección

Castillo del Barón

Selección is a red produced by Castillo del Barón in Yecla, Yecla, Spain. Made from Mourvèdre. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.

Type: Red

Appellation: Yecla

Region: Yecla

Country: Spain

Grapes: Mourvèdre

Tasting profile (AI-generated)

Structure: full-bodied, medium tannin, medium acidity, dry

This is a warm, dark-fruited red built from Mourvèdre grown in the sunny hills of Yecla, giving it good body and ripe, brambly fruit with a savoury, spiced edge. Expect soft to firm tannins and a rustic, food-friendly character rather than refined polish. It suits simple grilled and roasted meats and firm cheeses.

When to drink

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Where it comes from

Yecla, Spain

Yecla is a compact wine appellation in the Murcia region of southeastern Spain, centred on the town of the same name.

Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre is a red grape of Spanish origin, at home around Valencia and Murcia, where it is called Monastrell.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Selección from?

Selección is produced by Castillo del Barón in Yecla, Yecla, Spain.

What grapes are in Selección?

Selección is made from Mourvèdre.