Winery Toro LocoBobal - Merlot
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Bobal and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Bobal - Merlot from the Winery Toro Loco
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Bobal - Merlot of Winery Toro Loco in the region of Valence is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Bobal - Merlot of Winery Toro Loco in the region of Valence often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Bobal - Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Bobal - Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Bobal - Merlot
The Bobal - Merlot of Winery Toro Loco matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of monkfish with vegetable tagliatelle, lasagna with courgettes and fresh goat cheese or osso-bucco with asian flavours, funambuline style.
Details and technical informations about Winery Toro Loco's Bobal - Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Bobal
This grape variety is widely cultivated in Spain under the name béni carlo. It was introduced into the Languedoc-Roussillon region of Narbonne around 1870.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Bobal - Merlot from Winery Toro Loco are 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014
Informations about the Winery Toro Loco
The Winery Toro Loco is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Utiel-Requena to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Utiel-Requena
The wine region of Utiel-Requena is located in the region of Valence of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Hispano Suizas or the Domaine Bodegas 6º Elemento - Vino Sexto Elemento produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Utiel-Requena are Bobal, Tempranillo and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Utiel-Requena often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, lime or licorice and sometimes also flavors of cream, nectarine or oil.
The wine region of Valence
Valencia is a province in the centre of Spain's sunny east coast, perhaps better known for its oranges (and paella) than its wine. The administrative Center of Valencia is the city of the same name, the third largest in Spain and the largest port on the Mediterranean. Archaeological evidence suggests that wine making in Valencia dates back more than a thousand years, but the region has never been particularly prominent on the world wine map. In modern times, Valencia's wine production has focused on quantity rather than quality, although this is gradually changing.
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