Muruve Elite, Toro
75cl bottle
Type: Full bodied, dry
Varietal: Tinta del País/Tempranillo
Appellation of Origin: Spain --> Castile and Leon --> Toro
Winery: Bodegas Muruve
Alcohol: 14.5%
Vintage: 2012
Mentions: 91 Pt Parker
Tasting Notes:
Colour deep cherry colour with violet hints, covered and brilliant.
Aroma creamy oaky hints, fine woods and fruit background of blackberries and black fruits in general. It offers a great deal of harmony between wood and fruit, which develops into an elegant wine.
In the mouth it is fleshy, powerful and well structured enhancing the ripe fruit notes that are softened by its ageing time in fine oaky woods. It is warm and velvety.
Serving temperature: 16 – 18 °C
Suggested pairings: read meats, roast meats, game and cheeses.
| Style | Still - rich and savory |
|---|---|
| Region | Toro |
| ABV | 14.50% |
| Title 1 | About the Winery |
| Content 1 | One of the first wineries to commericalize wine in Toro in 1920. |
| Title 2 | Winemaking |
| Content 2 | A traditional process using stainless steel vats of 30,000 kilograms capacity and 100% de-stemmed grape. Must is pumped over 3 times a day of 30 minutes each. Fermentation takes place at a controlled temperature of 28 to 30 °C during 20 days. After a run-off wine is left for decanting until barrels are filled. |