The Winery El Toro Macho of Utiel-Requena of Valence

Winery El Toro Macho - Reserva
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This estate is part of the Benoit Valérie Calvet.
It is ranked in the top 84 of the estates of Valence.
It is located in Utiel-Requena in the region of Valence

The Winery El Toro Macho is one of the world's great estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Utiel-Requena to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery El Toro Macho wines

Looking for the best Winery El Toro Macho wines in Utiel-Requena among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery El Toro Macho 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 El Toro Macho wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery El Toro Macho

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery El Toro Macho

How Winery El Toro Macho wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of small stuffed fish from nice, pasta with chicken and curry or oven-baked veal cutlets.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery El Toro Macho

On the nose the red wine of Winery El Toro Macho. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery El Toro Macho. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery El Toro Macho

  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.53/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.49/5

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

  • Tempranillo
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Bobal

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Utiel-Requena is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 177 estates and châteaux in the of Utiel-Requena, producing 680 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Utiel-Requena go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

The top white wines of Winery El Toro Macho

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery El Toro Macho

How Winery El Toro Macho wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of cod brandade without potatoes, jambalaya (louisiana) or spinach and goat cheese quiche.

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Viura

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

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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 El Toro Macho.

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.

News about Winery El Toro Macho and wines from the region

Resolution in Valencian wine region border conflict

‘Por fin se ha hecho justicia.’ (Finally, justice has been served) This strongly-worded statement was made by the Denomination of Origin Utiel-Requena in Spain’s Autonomous Region of Valencia as part of a press announcement in July. It refers to a Spanish Supreme Court ruling that was fully ratified at the end of September, closing a decade-long conflict between the region’s three DOs that pitted Valencia against Utiel-Requena and Alicante. The latter two had demanded that grapes fro ...

Resolution in Valencian wine region border conflict

‘Por fin se ha hecho justicia.’ (Finally, justice has been served) This strongly-worded statement was made by the Denomination of Origin Utiel-Requena in Spain’s Autonomous Region of Valencia as part of a press announcement in July. It refers to a Spanish Supreme Court ruling that was fully ratified at the end of September, closing a decade-long conflict between the region’s three DOs that pitted Valencia against Utiel-Requena and Alicante. The latter two had demanded that grapes fro ...

Sotheby’s hits record wine and spirits auction sales in 2021

Sotheby’s said wine and spirits auction sales rose by around 44% to $132m (£99.6m) in 2021, boosted by record prices, fresh partnerships and a wave of new buyers. Its figures also offered more evidence of a strong fine wine market this year. Wine represented $111m of Sotheby’s 2021 auction sales, with famous Burgundy labels dominating a list of best-selling lots. Other highlights included a recent sale of Châteaux Rauzan-Ségla and Canon wines, sourced direct from the Chanel-owned estates in Bord ...

The word of the wine: Deposit

Solid particles that can naturally coat the bottom of a bottle of wine. It is rather a guarantee that the wine has not been mistreated: in fact, to avoid the natural deposit, rather violent processes of filtration or cold passage (- 7 or - 8 °C) are used in order to precipitate the tartar (the small white crystals that some people confuse with crystallized sugar: just taste to dissuade you from it)

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