Winery Castello Romitorio - Romitoro (Il Toro) Toscana

Winery Castello RomitorioRomitoro (Il Toro) Toscana

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Romitoro (Il Toro) Toscana of Winery Castello Romitorio is a red wine from the region of Toscane.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Shiraz/Syrah.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Romitoro (Il Toro) Toscana from the Winery Castello Romitorio

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Romitoro (Il Toro) Toscana of Winery Castello Romitorio in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with floral taste

violet, lavender

On the nose the Romitoro (Il Toro) Toscana of Winery Castello Romitorio in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of cassis, white pepper or red currant.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castello Romitorio's Romitoro (Il Toro) Toscana.

Winemaker
Sandro Chia
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Romitoro (Il Toro) Toscana - 2018
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Romitoro (Il Toro) Toscana - 2017
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Romitoro (Il Toro) Toscana - 2016
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Romitoro (Il Toro) Toscana - 2015
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Romitoro (Il Toro) Toscana - 2013
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Romitoro (Il Toro) Toscana - 2012
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Romitoro (Il Toro) Toscana - 2011
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Romitoro (Il Toro) Toscana from Winery Castello Romitorio are 2015, 2010, 2008, 2018 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Castello Romitorio

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toscane

The Winery Castello Romitorio is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 15000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2500 of of Toscane wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 50000 wines of the world

The wine region of Toscane

Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.

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The word of the wine: Saignée (rosé de)

Rosé wine made from a vat of black grapes after a short maceration period.

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