{"product_id":"melquiades-tinta-de-toro-2020","title":"MELQUIADES TINTA DE TORO 2020","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"234\"\u003eProduct Sheet – Melquíades Tinta de Toro 2020\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"592\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"269\"\u003eMelquíades Tinta de Toro 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e is a wine born from the living memory of the Toro region, where the vines grow on poor and sandy soils, caressed by the wind and bathed in the intense light of the plateau. An authentic, powerful, and vibrant expression of \u003cstrong data-start=\"500\" data-end=\"517\"\u003eTinta de Toro\u003c\/strong\u003e, paying homage to the austere landscape and the nobility of its old vines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"1052\"\u003eSourced from ungrafted vines, over 70 years old, cultivated without chemicals or herbicides, under a philosophy of minimal intervention that respects the natural balance of the vineyard. The harvest is manual, with rigorous selection in the vineyard. It ferments with indigenous yeasts in open tanks, with some whole clusters, and ages for \u003cstrong data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"992\"\u003e8 months in used French oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, where it refines without losing its energy and fruity character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1057\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1059\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1096\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1089\"\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2020\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1120\"\u003eGrape varieties:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Tinta de Toro\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1160\"\u003eWine type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red with light aging\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1226\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003eWinery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melquíades Viticultores\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1246\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1237\"\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1248\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1248\" data-end=\"1259\"\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Castilla y León\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1305\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003eSub-region:\u003c\/strong\u003e D.O. Toro\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1418\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1318\"\u003eVineyard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Old ungrafted vines on sandy soils with pebbles, organic and sustainable farming\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1441\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1432\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750 ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1443\" data-end=\"1468\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1443\" data-end=\"1455\"\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14.5% vol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1528\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1482\"\u003eAging:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 months in used French oak barrels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1569\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1558\"\u003eServing temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15–17 ºC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1571\" data-end=\"1574\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1576\" data-end=\"1592\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"2008\"\u003eIntense cherry-red color with violet reflections. The nose is fresh and expressive, with aromas of black and red fruit—blackberry, blueberry, cherry—, wild flowers, dried herbs, and a mineral background reminiscent of earth dust and hot stone. On the palate, it is juicy, vibrant, and elegant, with gentle tannins, good acidity, and a long, deep, and saline finish, where the fruit blends with the essence of the terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2010\" data-end=\"2013\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2015\" data-end=\"2026\"\u003ePairing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2028\" data-end=\"2213\"\u003ePerfect with grilled meats, aged beef steak, suckling lamb, traditional stews, cured meats, and aged cheeses. A wine that calls for a generous table, time, and unhurried conversation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2215\" data-end=\"2218\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2220\" data-end=\"2401\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2220\" data-end=\"2253\"\u003eMelquíades Tinta de Toro 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e is a song to the purity of Toro, to contained strength and the beauty of the essential. A glass that breathes earth, history, and passion for the vineyard.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANFORAE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49595109081435,"sku":"","price":21.85,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/3342\/5755\/files\/BOUQUETXALOWEB-2025-04-05T053718.422.png?v=1743874083","url":"https:\/\/www.bouquetxalo.com\/en\/products\/melquiades-tinta-de-toro-2020","provider":"Bouquet Xaló ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}