Familia Torres
Familia Torres Sangre de Toro Tempranillo
Red wine
3.8
Expert Rating
3.7
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Familia Torres Sangre de Toro Tempranillo is a delightful red wine that showcases the expertise of a renowned wine family. Hailing from the esteemed appellation of Catalonia, Spain, this wine is crafted from Tempranillo grapes grown in vineyards with exceptional features. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the best grapes, followed by a traditional fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The result is a wine with a rich and intense style, characterized by its deep red color, ripe fruit flavors, and a hint of spice. Familia Torres Sangre de Toro Tempranillo is a perfect choice for those seeking a well-crafted and flavorful Spanish red wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Familia Torres Sangre de Toro Tempranillo is a red wine that hails from the Catalonia region of Spain.On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and plums, accompanied by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. On the palate, this wine displays a medium to full body, with well-integrated tannins that provide a smooth and velvety texture. The flavors of red fruits persist, with additional notes of blackberries and a touch of vanilla from oak aging. The acidity is well-balanced, adding freshness and ensuring a pleasant drinking experience. Sangre de Toro Tempranillo is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its fruity and spicy character makes it an excellent companion for grilled meats, roasted vegetables, and aged cheeses. It can also be enjoyed on its own, allowing its flavors to shine.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2029
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Tempranillo
ORIGINS
Winery: Familia Torres
Region: Castilla-la Mancha
Castilla-La Mancha is Spain's largest wine region, located in the center of the country. It is a vast area of rolling hills and plains, with a rich history of winemaking that dates back to the Roman Empire. The region is known for its high-quality wines, with a focus on reds made from Tempranillo, Garnacha, and Monastrell.
Castilla-La Mancha has a long history of winemaking, with evidence of vineyards dating back to the Roman Empire. The region was an important center of viticulture during the Middle Ages, and it was here that the famous sweet wines of La Mancha were first produced. In the 19th century, the region was devastated by the phylloxera epidemic, but it was quickly rebuilt and is now one of the most important wine regions in Spain.CUSTOMER RATING
3.7
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