COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2023
GRAPE
Garnacha
PRODUCER
Miguel Torres SA
REGION
Catalonia
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Sangre de Toro Organic Garnacha is a red wine from Catalunya, Spain, produced by Miguel Torres SA. Launched in 1954, the 'Sangre de Toro' name is a tribute to Bacchus, the Roman god of wine. The organic variant, focusing solely on Garnacha, highlights the producer's dedication to organic farming. Miguel Torres SA, a family winery founded in 1870, is recognized for its pioneering spirit and commitment to sustainability. The 2023 vintage benefited from favorable weather in Catalunya, contributing to the concentrated character of the Garnacha grapes.
ALCOHOL
14.0%
AVG. PRICE
€8
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Sangre de Toro means "Blood of the Bull" in Spanish.
Fact 02
The name honors Bacchus, the Roman god of wine.
Fact 03
The organic version was first introduced to the Swedish market in 2019.
Fact 04
Miguel Torres SA is a recipient of the "World's Most Admired Wine Brand" award.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Sangre de Toro Organic Garnacha is produced using 100% Garnacha grapes. Fermentation takes place at controlled temperatures to preserve the grape's aromas. Following fermentation, the wine is aged for six months in American oak barrels. Miguel Torres SA employs organic farming practices in their vineyards, reflecting a commitment to sustainability. The 2023 vintage was characterized by ideal weather conditions in Catalunya, contributing to the ripeness and concentration of the grapes.