Spain Monastrell - RQ26 - Available Feb. 2026
by RJS Craft Winemakingmade in Canada
Tasting Notes: Muddled blackberry and ripe strawberry meet a dash of cracked pepper in this rich, fruit-forward red. Subtle cherry and jam notes give it a warm, rustic charm.
Food Pairing:
Lamb Caldereta
A flawless match with Spain’s Monastrell
Monastrell’s velvety richness embraces the smoky lamb, its deep fruit and earthy notes weaving perfectly with the spiced Caldereta. A pairing that whispers of Spanish passion and indulgence.
Full recipe available!
Juice: 14 Litres
Target ABV (approx): 13.5%
Region: Spain
Grape: Monastrell
Colour: Red
Oak: Medium
Body: Medium
Sweetness: Dry
Labels Included: Yes
Brewing Instructions (pdf)
$246.99 when you bring your own bottles.
$172.99 (kit) + $74.00 (corks, fee, and tax)
$298.29 if you need bottles.
$246.99 + $51.30 (thirty 750ml bottles, and tax)
$256.19 to bag.
$241.38 (kit, fee, and tax) + $14.81 (five 4.5L or three 7.5L bags, and tax)