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Abrazo del Toro

2009 Carinena Red Blend

Abrazo Del Toro is an exquisite Red Blend hailing from the illustrious region of Carinena, showcasing the quintessential characteristics of its terroir. This 2009 vintage exhibits a vibrant red hue, inviting wine enthusiasts to explore its depths. With a full-bodied profile, it offers a captivating interplay of flavors, harmoniously balanced by its high acidity, ensuring a refreshing finish. The wine reveals pronounced fruit intensity, dominated by luscious dark fruits, while featuring notable tannins that lend structure and sophistication. Enjoying this delightful blend is akin to embracing the spirit of its origin, making it a perfect companion for hearty dishes and special gatherings.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Region:


Spain
Spain

While its reputation as a serious wine destination was eclipsed by France and Italy for many years, ignoring Spain today means missing out on some of the world's most exciting wines. Enjoying hundreds of miles of sun-kissed coastline and rocky interiors at higher elevations, Spain provides an ideal location for vineyards. Whether it is sparkling cavas from Catalonia, crisp Verdejos from Rueda, sublime Tempranillos from Ribera del Duero or inky Monastrells from Valencia, Spain has many wine styles to explore, all expressing the country's wildly unique terroir.

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