Flor de Vetus Toro DO - Bodegas Vetus

The Flor de Vetus Toro from the pen of Bodegas Vetus of Castile-Leon shows a dense ruby color in the swirled glass. The bouquet of this red wine from Castile-Leon enchants with hints of morello cherry, blackberry, black currant and plum. If we trace the aromatics further, bitter chocolate, cocoa bean and cinnamon are added.

The Bodegas Vetus Flor de Vetus Toro presents itself to the wine drinker wonderfully dry. This red wine never shows itself coarse or meager, but round and smooth. In the finish, this good storable from the wine-growing region of Castile-Leon finally inspires with beautiful length. There are again hints of blueberry and black cherry.

Vinification of the Bodegas Vetus Flor de Vetus Toro

The basis for the powerful Flor de Vetus Toro from Castile-Leon are grapes from the Tempranillo variety. After harvesting, the grapes are quickly taken to the press house. Here they are selected and carefully broken up. Then fermentation takes place in small wood at controlled temperatures. After the end of fermentation, the Flor de Vetus Toro is aged for several months in oak barrels.

Food recommendation for the Flor de Vetus Toro from Bodegas Vetus

This Spanish red wine is best enjoyed tempered at 15 - 18°C. It is perfect to accompany goose breast with ginger red cabbage and marjoram, ossobuco or duck breast with sugar snap peas.

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