To the 20th edition of Brussels World Competition, which was held in May 2013 in Bratislava (Slovakia), a total of 8,200 wines from 50 countries were presented. Nearly 1,700 came from Spanish wineries and 200 specifically from Castilla-La Mancha. The Jesús del Perdón-Bodegas Yuntero Cooperative was one of the wineries awarded a Silver Medal for the 2011 Epílogo Roble wine.
During 2013, Epílogo Roble 2011 has also been awarded a Gold and Silver Medal, respectively, in prestigious international competitions. Challenge International du Vin -which has been celebrated since 1971 in Bourg (France)- and in the Berlin Wine Trophy from Germany. At the regional level, she obtained the Bronze Medal in the Wine Quality Competition of the Feria Regional of Campo de Castilla-La Mancha (FERCAM), which in July 2013 celebrated its 53rd edition.
Oak Epilogue 2011 (Silver Medal)
It is made with Tempranillo (65%) and Merlot (35%) varieties. The broths from both varieties are made independently with a maceration of approximately ten days, with fermentation of about 24° C. Subsequently, both wines undergo, separately, a light aging in mixed oak barrels (American and French). After five months, the cutting definitive.
It is an intense color, purplish cherry red with a maroon rim. On the nose, the aromas of red forest fruits, violets and fruit compote (currant, blackberry, cherry) intermingle, in addition to the aromas provided by barrel aging such as notes of coconut, vanilla, roasted and smoked. It is very tasty in the mouth, persistent and with a long finish.