Winery Castillo de TornosGran Reserva

Red wine of Cariñena of Aragon of Spain

3.5

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Gran Reserva of Winery Castillo de Tornos is a red wine from the region of Cariñena of Aragon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Gran Reserva from the Winery Castillo de Tornos

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Gran Reserva of Winery Castillo de Tornos in the region of Aragon is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Food and wine pairings with Gran Reserva

Pairings that work perfectly with Gran Reserva

Original food and wine pairings with Gran Reserva

Pasta

The Gran Reserva of Winery Castillo de Tornos matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef stew provencal style, express beef cannelloni or bigos (polish sauerkraut with paprika).

Details and technical informations about Winery Castillo de Tornos's Gran Reserva.

Winery

Winery Castillo de Tornos

Grape varieties

Tempranillo

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Gran Reserva - 2008

In the top 100 of of Cariñena wines

Average rating: 3.6

Gran Reserva - 2005

In the top 100 of of Cariñena wines

Average rating: 3.4

The best vintages of Gran Reserva from Winery Castillo de Tornos are 2008, 2005

Informations about the Winery Castillo de Tornos

The winery offers 2 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

This winery is part of the Bodegas Ignacio Marin.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Cariñena in the region of Aragon

The Winery Castillo de Tornos is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Cariñena to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 25000 of of Spain wines

In the top 350 of of Cariñena wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cariñena

The wine region of Cariñena is located in the region of Aragon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pago Aylés or the Domaine Viñedos y Bodegas Pablo produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cariñena are Tempranillo, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cariñena often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cinnamon or white pepper and sometimes also flavors of cheese, tobacco or chard.

The wine region of Aragon

Aragon is one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities. Located in the North of the country, it stretches from the imposing Pyrenees mountains in the South to the vast Central Iberian plateau. To the east of Aragon Lies Catalonia, while La Rioja, Castilla y Leon and Navarra are its neighbours to the west. Aragon encompasses the eastward flowing Ebro River and its vast valley, the river being one of the largest and most important in Spain.

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