Winery Strabon - Toro Seleccion Especial

Winery StrabonToro Seleccion Especial

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Toro Seleccion Especial of Winery Strabon is a red wine from the region of Toro of Castille-et-Léon.
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.

Taste structure of the Toro Seleccion Especial from the Winery Strabon

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Toro Seleccion Especial of Winery Strabon 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 Toro Seleccion Especial of Winery Strabon in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Strabon's Toro Seleccion Especial.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Malvoisie de l' Istrie

This grape variety is endemic to the Istrian peninsula, which is partly located in Italy, Slovenia and Croatia, where it is the leading white grape variety. In France, it is almost unknown. It is related to malvasia bianca longa, also known as malvasia del Chianti.

Last vintages of this wine

Toro Seleccion Especial - 2009
In the top 100 of of Toro wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Toro Seleccion Especial - 2008
In the top 100 of of Toro wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Toro Seleccion Especial from Winery Strabon are 2009, 2008

Informations about the Winery Strabon

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toro in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Strabon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Toro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Castille-et-Léon
In the top 15000 of of Spain wines
In the top 250 of of Toro wines
In the top 95000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

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.

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The word of the wine: Aroma

A pleasant smell that can be primary (or varietal, i.e. characteristic of the grape), secondary (resulting from fermentation) or tertiary (resulting from the aging of the wine in the bottle).

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