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Rumors Selección

2011 Toro Tempranillo

Rumors Rumors Selección 2011 is a captivating red wine sourced from the renowned Toro region, celebrated for its rich terroir that nurtures exceptional Tempranillo grapes. This wine boasts a full-bodied structure that envelops the palate with its vibrant characteristics. Its acidity is bright and lively, providing a refreshing balance that enhances the wine's profile. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing layers of ripe dark fruits and subtle hints of spice that create a delightful complexity. Tannins are well-structured and firm, contributing to the wine's overall sophistication and depth. On the dryness scale, it leans towards a dry sensation, making it a wonderful companion for hearty meals. This wine not only showcases the unique attributes of the Toro region but also stands as a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship behind its creation.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Oak

Oak

Blackberry

Blackberry

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Roasted Pork, Patatas Bravas

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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