Winery Teso La Monja - Tinto

Winery Teso La MonjaTinto

4.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.
The Tinto of Winery Teso La Monja 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.
The Tinto of the Winery Teso La Monja is in the top 5 of wines of Spain and in the top 5 of wines of Toro.

Taste structure of the Tinto from the Winery Teso La Monja

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Tinto of Winery Teso La Monja 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 Tinto of Winery Teso La Monja in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Teso La Monja's Tinto.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Verdanel

The Verdanel grape variety is particularly cultivated in the southwestern region of Gaillac, in the Tarn department. This very old white grape variety does not fear either the cold or the heat. Today, it is very rare and almost extinct. The Verdanel is not classified in the Appellations of Controlled Origin. The Verdanel has serrated leaves, almost whole and of a tender green colour. Its conical bunches are filled with medium-sized, slightly ellipsoid fruits. When the berries reach maturity, their greenish-white color turns to golden white. A dry white wine with a low alcohol content is produced from this variety. It also has a low acidity level. This wine goes well with spicy dishes as well as lobster or red mullet.

Last vintages of this wine

Tinto - 2015
In the top 5 of of Toro wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5
Tinto - 2014
In the top 5 of of Toro wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Tinto - 2013
In the top 5 of of Toro wines
Average rating: 4.911111
Tinto - 2012
In the top 5 of of Toro wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5
Tinto - 2011
In the top 5 of of Toro wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Tinto - 2010
In the top 5 of of Toro wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Tinto - 2009
In the top 5 of of Toro wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5

The best vintages of Tinto from Winery Teso La Monja are 2013, 2015, 2012, 2009 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Teso La Monja

The winery offers 5 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the Sierra Cantabria.
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 Teso La Monja is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 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 5 of of Spain wines
In the top 3 of of Toro wines
In the top 35 of red wines
In the top 45 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.

The word of the wine: Full

A full, complete and harmonious wine, offering a great wealth of flavours.

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