This weekend, in Albacete have known the XXI Contest winners Quality Wine Jumilla, in a ceremony and gala dinner in which the Minister of Agriculture of Castilla-La Mancha, María Luisa Martin Soriano participated and CEO Agro-based Industry Ministry of Agriculture, Fernando Burgaz, who accompanied the president of the PDO Jumilla, Peter Lenci, and the council of Agriculture of the City of Jumilla, Francisco Martínez Escandell.
Following tastings for two days in the Cloister of the Cultural Center "La Asunción" Albacete, 20 professional tasters, among which are the most important journalists in the country, purchasing managers of major clubs wine sommeliers and technicians from the Ministry of Agriculture and the respective Ministries of Murcia and Castilla La Mancha, the Jury of the XXI Quality Contest Jumilla wines in blind tasting, he selected the winners from among more than 100 samples submitted to the contest.
It was also nominated for the Gala, the Honorary President of the PDO Jumilla 2015, which went to Rita Jia, chairman of the Canton Universal Fair Group INTERWINE China and Director of the General Chamber of Commerce Guangdong.
Jia received the handover of journalist Jorge Jaramillo Sánchez, who was elected President of Honor in last year.
The awards of this contest took place on Friday evening at the Gala Dinner which was held at the Hotel Santa Isabel de Albacete, which was attended by over 400 guests Murciano wine sector Castilian-Manchego, and in which also participated: Ángel García Lidón, Dir General of Industry Agro Community of Murcia;.
Cesareo Ortega Garijo, Councillor for Tourism of the City of Albacete;
Juan Marcos Molina de Benito, Employment Councilwoman City of Albacete;
Federico Pozuelo Soler, Subdelegate Government of Spain in Albacete;
Juan Francisco Rubio Alcántara, Delegate of Agriculture of the Board in Albacete;
Francisco Martinez Escandell, Council of Agriculture City of Jumilla;
Cutillas and Adrian Martinez, Director of the Institute Murciano Research and Development.
The president of the PDO Jumilla Peter Lenci, stressed the importance of projecting outwards Jumilla wines that stand out for their quality, and has been very hopeful about the evolution of the wines of the appellation: "expectations are excellent. This year, the Council will make a great effort in promoting our great wines and wineries. We look abroad, forward-looking and, why not say, abroad and we also look to us as producers from wines that surprise both for its quality and its equilibrium value the efforts of growers and wineries is bearing fruit;. in the last five years, the Council has increased by 35% the number of back-managed, and the projection provided continues to rise. The XXI Competition Quality Wine Jumilla contributes to support this aspiration. "
Lencina has also stressed the importance of wine: "Wine tourism, framed in the gastronomic, is a priority for the PDO Jumilla as a development of the territory, so you want to take advantage of the synergy offered by the progressive positioning wines Jumilla on international markets to promote the area as complementary to the supply of sun and sand "destination.
The president of the Protected Designation of Origin Jumilla, Peter Lenci, has also emphasized the role of women in all this progress, "the woman has always been present in vineyards and wineries, but with a much lower corporate and social visibility the importance of the role that historically have developed in the wine sector. It is only fair that we contribute to highlight everything the wine world owes to the thousands of women in Jumilla and around the world devoted their time, effort and Your Illusion "
CONTEST WINNERS IN THE TWENTY-FIRST WINE QUALITY JUMILLA DOP:
WHITE WINES
ORODESIERTO
SILVER PINE DONCEL SAUVIGNON BLANC 2014BODEGAS BLEDA SL
SAUVIGNON BLANC BRONCEHÃSPALIS 2014BODEGAS SALZILLO SL
ROSE WINES
JUMILLA OROCASTILLO MONASTRELL 2014BODEGAS BLEDA SL
SILVER Alceño MONASTRELL 2014BODEGAS Alceño SL
SYRAH Fuentealamo BRONCESEÑORÃO 2014COOPERATIVA SAN DIONISIO
RED WINES MADE CONTACT WITH OR WITHOUT BARREL AGED, VINTAGES 2013 AND 2014
HERMITAGE OROCASA MONASTRELL-SYRAH 2014BODEGAS HOUSE AND VINEYARDS THE HERMITAGE, SL
PLATAALCEÑO 2014BODEGAS Alceño SL
JUMILLA BRONCECASTILLO MONASTRELL-TEMPRANILLO 2014 WINERY BLEDA SL
RED WINES PRODUCED OR AGED IN BARRELS, VINTAGES 2013 AND 2014
OROPINO DONCEL 5 MONTHS 2013BODEGAS BLEDA SL
Alceño PREMIUM SILVER 50 BARRICAS SYRAH 2013BODEGAS Alceño SL
SYRAH Fuentealamo BRONCESEÑORIO 2014COOPERATIVA SAN DIONISIO
MONASTRELL WINES PRODUCED OR NOT IN CONTACT WITH BARREL AGED, VINTAGES 2013 AND 2014
JUMILLA OROCASTILLO MONASTRELL 2013BODEGAS BLEDA SL
SAN ISIDRO MONASTRELL PLATANUMUN 2014COOPERATIVA (BSI)
BRONCEOFERENTE MONASTRELL 2014COOPERATIVA SANTIAGO APOSTLE
MONASTRELL PROCESSED AND WINES AGED IN BARRELS, VINTAGES 2013 AND 2014
GIL OROJUAN MONASTRELL 2013BODEGAS 12 MONTHS CHILDREN OF JUAN GIL, SL
PLATAALCEÑO OAK 4 MONTHS 2013BODEGAS Alceño SL
OAK BRONCETORRECASTILLO MONASTRELL 2013BODEGA Torrecastillo, SL
RED WINES PRODUCED OR AGED IN BARRELS, VINTAGES 2012 AND ABOVE
OROVEDRÉ 2011BODEGAS CARCHELO, SL
SILVER ALTICO Syrah 2012 Bodegas CARCHELO, SL
BRONCEPIO BOUQUET OF SILK OAK 2012PIO NUNEZ
RED WINES FOSTER
SELECTION OROALCEÑO FOSTER 2012BODEGAS Alceño SL
FOSTER JUMILLA PLATACASTILLO 2012BODEGAS BLEDA SL
FOSTER BRONCELUZON SELECTION 2012BODEGAS LUZON, SL
SWEET WINES AND LIQUOR
SWEET OROALCEÑO MONASTRELL 2012BODEGAS Alceño SL
PLATACASA HERMITAGE SWEET AND VINEYARDS MONASTRELL 2013BODEGAS CHAPEL HOUSE, SL
BRONZE HACIENDA PINARES MONASTRELL CELLARS 2014 HACIENDA PINARES
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla