Bodegas San RománCartago Paraje de Pozo Toro
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Cartago Paraje de Pozo Toro of the Bodegas San Román is in the top 30 of wines of Spain and in the top 5 of wines of Toro.
Taste structure of the Cartago Paraje de Pozo Toro from the Bodegas San Román
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cartago Paraje de Pozo Toro of Bodegas San Román in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cartago Paraje de Pozo Toro of Bodegas San Román in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or black currant and sometimes also flavors of cassis, non oak or earth.
Food and wine pairings with Cartago Paraje de Pozo Toro
Pairings that work perfectly with Cartago Paraje de Pozo Toro
Original food and wine pairings with Cartago Paraje de Pozo Toro
The Cartago Paraje de Pozo Toro of Bodegas San Román matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef bobotie, 7 o'clock leg of lamb or roast deer my grandmother's way.
Details and technical informations about Bodegas San Román's Cartago Paraje de Pozo Toro.
Discover the grape variety: Counoise
Counoise is a black grape variety of Spanish origin. It is widely cultivated in the southern part of France. It is very similar to the aubun, with which it is often confused, and has a white cottony bud. Unlike the aubun, the leaves of this variety do not have teeth in the petiolar sinus. They are thick and large. Its bunches are medium-sized but its berries are large. It is advisable to prune it short so that it is productive. It matures in the second half of the year, but production depends on the vintage. This grape variety appreciates hillside terroirs, which are stony and warm. It fears grey rot without being sensitive to oidium and mildew. Counoise has two approved clones, 508 and 725. The wine obtained from Counoise is not very colourful. It is fine and fruity. Its aromas are diversified with notes of fruit, flowers and spices.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cartago Paraje de Pozo Toro from Bodegas San Román are 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012
Informations about the Bodegas San Román
The Bodegas San Román is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Toro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Toro
The wine region of Toro is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Teso La Monja or the Domaine Teso La Monja produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Toro are Tempranillo, Verdejo and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Toro often reveals types of flavors of cherry, espresso or black olive and sometimes also flavors of menthol, bramble or cigar box.
The wine region of Castille-et-Léon
Located in the northern half of the Central Iberian plateau, Castilla y León is the largest of Spain's 17 administrative regions, covering about one-fifth of the country's total area. It extends about 350 kilometres (220 miles) from central Spain to the northern coast. Just as wide, it connects the Rioja wine region to the Portuguese border. Red wines reign supreme in Castilla y León, and the Tempranillo grape is undoubtedly the king.
The word of the wine: Tired
Wine that is too old, faded or has suffered from handling such as racking or bottling. In the first case it is too late, in the second case the wine must be put to rest for a few weeks in the cellar.
