The Winery Toro Loco of Utiel-Requena of Valence

Winery Toro Loco
The winery offers 24 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
This estate is part of the Benoit Valérie Calvet.
It is ranked in the top 19 of the estates of Valence.
It is located in Utiel-Requena in the region of Valence

The Winery Toro Loco is one of the world's great estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in of Utiel-Requena to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Toro Loco wines

Looking for the best Winery Toro Loco wines in Utiel-Requena among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Toro Loco wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Toro Loco wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Toro Loco

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Toro Loco

How Winery Toro Loco wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of stuffed zucchini, lamb meatballs with mint or paupiettes à la mérignicaise.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Toro Loco

On the nose the red wine of Winery Toro Loco. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Toro Loco. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Toro Loco

  • 2020With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.53/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.53/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Toro Loco.

  • Bobal
  • Tempranillo
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Utiel-Requena

DO in southeastern Spain, west of Valencia on a plateau at 750 m. Signature Bobal (80%, a native almost exclusive to here): dense, deeply coloured reds with signature notes of black cherry, blackberry, plum, wild herbs and a balsamic touch, firm tannins and lively acidity - old vines >40 years on over half the vineyard. Also spicy Tempranillo, round Garnacha, dense Cabernet Sauvignon. Saline rosés.

Continental climate with Mediterranean influence. ~35,000 ha.

The top white wines of Winery Toro Loco

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Toro Loco

How Winery Toro Loco wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of baked salmon mediterranean style, mussels with rosemary and barbecue or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Toro Loco

On the nose the white wine of Winery Toro Loco. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Toro Loco

  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.44/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.43/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.35/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Toro Loco.

  • Macabeo
  • Viura
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Very expressive, lively aromatic whites with a pale golden colour, crisp palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit), boxwood, blackcurrant bud and mineral notes (flint). Star of Sancerre AOC, Pouilly-Fumé AOC and Pessac-Léognan AOC, defines the great whites of the Loire and Bordeaux. French white variety from Bordeaux and the Loire, exported to New Zealand, South Africa and Chile.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Toro Loco

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Toro Loco

How Winery Toro Loco wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of pasta with shrimp, cream of asparagus soup in verrines or cod and zucchini crumble.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Toro Loco

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Toro Loco. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Toro Loco. is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Toro Loco

  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 1969With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Toro Loco.

  • Macabeo
  • Xarel-lo
  • Parellada
  • Bobal

The word of the wine: Cutting

A blend of wines from different origins (not to be confused with the assemblage).

The top pink wines of Winery Toro Loco

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Toro Loco

How Winery Toro Loco wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Toro Loco

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Toro Loco. often reveals types of flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Toro Loco

  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.47/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.43/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Toro Loco.

  • Bobal

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

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Planning a wine route in the of Utiel-Requena? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Toro Loco.

Discover the grape variety: Bobal

Intensely coloured, structured reds with an inky robe and tight tannins, featuring aromas of blackberry, black plum, black cherry, spices, liquorice and balsamic notes. High acidity and good ageing potential in old vines. The absolute star of Utiel-Requena DO (Valencia province) where it is experiencing a marked qualitative revival, also made as typey Clarete rosés and modern ageing cuvées. Also in Manchuela DO and Ribera del Júcar DO. Native Levantine grape.

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