
El Alma de Jonata
- Red
- United States
- Ballard Canyon
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Cabernet Franc
- Malbec
- Merlot
- Petit Verdot
- Carménère
- Tracked vintages
- 15
- Community notes
- 147
- Merchant offers
- 33
What we know about this wine
- Critics
- 97/ 1002020 · nearest vintage with a critic score
- Real drinkers
- 90/ 100147 notes, every vintage
- Market price
- £121per 75 cl2018 · nearest vintage with a price · 12-bottle in-bond trade, August 2022
- Drinking window
- 2013–2018past its window2009 · nearest vintage with a window
Flavour and structure
What drinkers taste in this wine across its vintages, and how it is built: body, acidity, tannin and sweetness on a five-point scale, with the number of ratings behind them.
Structure from 13 community ratings, read 2026-08-12. Style: Californian Bordeaux Blend.
- Body4.8 / 5
- LightFull
- Acidity3.8 / 5
- SoftCrisp
- Tannin3.7 / 5
- SmoothGrippy
- Sweetness1.7 / 5
- DrySweet
- Oak · tobacco, chocolate, oak, vanilla, cedar
- Black fruit · dark fruit, black fruit, blackberry, black cherry, plum
- Earth · leather, smoke, earthy, pencil shavings, slate
- Red fruit · cherry, raspberry, red fruit, strawberry, red currant
- Spice · pepper, savory, licorice, mint, cinnamon
- Tree fruit · apple, pear
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Carménère. Proportions are not recorded.
Descriptors are the words drinkers used most, grouped; counts are mentions. Tannin is shown only where it was measured.
Vintages
Each vintage has its own page with both scores, the drinking window and the merchant price range. The meter is the score on a 60-100 scale and its colour is where that vintage stands against its own drinking window. Prices are per 75cl, with the case size and month they were taken from.
- 2022unit not stated
- 2021unit not stated
- 202097criticunit not stated
- 201896critic£121 / 75cl12-bottle in-bond trade, August 2022
- 201796criticunit not stated
- 201688drinkersunit not stated
- 201596critic
- 201494critic
- 201396critic
- 201192drinkersunit not stated
- 200992critic
- 200889drinkersunit not stated
- 200692drinkersunit not stated
- 200592drinkers
- 200492drinkers
- Past its windowits window has closed
- Window not recordedthe vintage carries no window, so the meter shows its score alone
- Best scored
- 2020
- 97 / 100 from a critic
- Lowest price
- 2018
- £121 per 75 cl
Price by vintage
One monthly median per vintage, divided by the case size it was quoted in, so the bars are the same unit. These are our own aggregates, not offers: nobody will sell you a median.
Solid: a realised in-bond trade
View as a table
| Vintage | Price / 75cl | Critic score | In drink window | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | £121 | 95.5 | — | per 75cl, from a 12-bottle in-bond trade, August 2022 |
Where to go next
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