Toro
TOH-roh
Toro is a red wine from the Toro region in Spain, known for its deep ruby color and robust, full-bodied taste.
Fruity notes
Body
Tannins
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Toro is a red wine from the Toro region in Spain, known for its deep ruby color and robust, full-bodied taste. This wine has a rich aroma of dark fruit, such as blackberry and plum, with hints of spice and oak. On the palate, it is full-bodied with firm tannins and flavors of ripe berries, black pepper, and a long, smooth finish. Toro pairs perfectly with grilled meats, game, and hearty stews. Its bold, complex nature makes it a versatile wine that complements both casual and elegant dining experiences.
Fun facts
Toro wines are renowned for their high natural alcohol levels, often reaching 15% or more. This is due to the region’s hot, dry climate, which leads to highly concentrated sugars in the grapes while retaining balanced acidity.
Gastronomy
Snacks & Appetizers
- Chocolate Desserts
- Meat Platter
- Nuts
- Paté
- Pickles
This wine is perfect with
Toro is excellent with "Barbecue Ribs," the wine's boldness and fruitiness complementing the smoky flavors, or pair it with "Hearty Stews," where its depth balances the richness.
This wine can be drunk without food
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