Winery El Torito - Merlot

Winery El ToritoMerlot

3.0
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Merlot of Winery El Torito is a red wine from the region of Valdepeñas of Castille.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Merlot from the Winery El Torito

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery El Torito in the region of Castille is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery El Torito's Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Valdepeñas wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Valdepeñas wines
Average rating: 2.7110.500

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery El Torito are 2014, 2013

Informations about the Winery El Torito

The winery offers 5 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valdepeñas in the region of Castille

The Winery El Torito is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Valdepeñas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Castille
In the top 75000 of of Spain wines
In the top 2000 of of Valdepeñas wines
In the top 650000 of red wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Valdepeñas

The wine region of Valdepeñas is located in the region of Castille of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Corrales Espinosa or the Domaine Corcovo - Megía e Hijos produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valdepeñas are Tempranillo, Verdejo and Airen, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valdepeñas often reveals types of flavors of cherry, floral or anise and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, red currant or white pepper.


The wine region of Castille

Castilla-La Mancha is a large region located South and east of the Spanish capital, Madrid. Inexpensive table wines are produced from a variety of Grapes. Higher quality wines are increasingly available, but the region is traditionally known as a source of low quality bulk wine. More than half of Spain's grapes are grown here.

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The word of the wine: Aqueous

Said of a diluted wine for which one has the impression that water has been added.

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