Vetus Toro 2012

VETUS

Vetus Toro
2012

Country
Spain
Regulated designation
Denominación de origen (DO)
Region
Castilla y Leon
Appellation
Toro
Varietal(s)
Tinta de Toro 100 %
Alcohol percentage
14%
Colour
Red
Total acidity
5.4 g/l
PH
3.69
Producer's website

About this winery

Bodegas Vetus is an important part of the Anton family's mission to create classic wines from indigenous varieties in Spain's most prestigious regions. The family's company Grupo Artevino produces beautiful terroir-driven wines in Rioja (Bodegas Izadi and Bodegas Orben), Ribera del Duero (Finca Villacreces) and Toro (Bodegas Vetus). All four estates are meticulously cared for properties that produce supremely distinctive wines suffused with a profound sense of place. The wines have become...

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Tasting notes

Deep, black cheery colour and a vibrant aroma of fresh fruit. In the mouth we find a well structured and perfectly balanced wine with an exquisite after taste.

Press reviews

Decanter

- 91 points -

Natasha Hugues MW, (Vintage 2015)

Lots of vanilla oak on nose and palate, but there’s some real depth of juicy damson fruit here. Lots of spice and a hint of herbs. Juicy acidity and firm but fine-grained tannins; nicely balanced. Hint of meaty development. Big but has grace and freshness.

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