Winery Francisco CasasViña Abba Tinta de Toro
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Viña Abba Tinta de Toro of the Winery Francisco Casas is in the top 10 of wines of Toro.
Taste structure of the Viña Abba Tinta de Toro from the Winery Francisco Casas
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Viña Abba Tinta de Toro of Winery Francisco Casas in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Viña Abba Tinta de Toro of Winery Francisco Casas in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, black currant or chocolate.
Food and wine pairings with Viña Abba Tinta de Toro
Pairings that work perfectly with Viña Abba Tinta de Toro
Original food and wine pairings with Viña Abba Tinta de Toro
The Viña Abba Tinta de Toro of Winery Francisco Casas matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fricandeaux german style, traditional lamb couscous (from algeria) or aiguillettes of duck with paprika and pan-fried ceps.
Details and technical informations about Winery Francisco Casas's Viña Abba Tinta de Toro.
Discover the grape variety: Meslier Saint François
Meslier Saint François is a French grape variety that comes from the Gatinais, located south of the Paris basin. It was obtained from a cross between Chenin and Gouais Blanc. It is planted on a surface area of 50 ha in France and is often confused with Arbois, hence the synonym it shares with the latter, Orbois. Its berries and clusters are of normal size. Its adult leaves have convex teeth. Meslier Saint François is not very vigorous, but it remains fertile. It buds early, 3 days before Chasselas. It is often exposed to spring frosts and is susceptible to oidium and grey rot. Meslier Saint François produces flat, light wines with little alcohol. When distilled, its eaux de vie are full of bouquet and fine. It can thus be used in the blending of grape varieties that produce cognac or armagnac.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Viña Abba Tinta de Toro from Winery Francisco Casas are 2014, 2008, 2007, 2015 and 2009.
Informations about the Winery Francisco Casas
The Winery Francisco Casas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Toro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Toro
The wine region of Toro is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Teso La Monja or the Domaine Teso La Monja produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Toro are Tempranillo, Verdejo and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Toro often reveals types of flavors of cherry, espresso or black olive and sometimes also flavors of menthol, bramble or cigar box.
The wine region of Castille-et-Léon
Located in the northern half of the Central Iberian plateau, Castilla y León is the largest of Spain's 17 administrative regions, covering about one-fifth of the country's total area. It extends about 350 kilometres (220 miles) from central Spain to the northern coast. Just as wide, it connects the Rioja wine region to the Portuguese border. Red wines reign supreme in Castilla y León, and the Tempranillo grape is undoubtedly the king.
The word of the wine: Color
The colour of wines is characterized by its intensity and its nuances of hue. The intensity is specific to each grape variety, while the nuances of colour are linked to the evolution of the wine over time.
