The freshest and most vibrant expression from Bodegas Elías Mora (San Román de Hornija), rated 94 Points by Wine Review Online, in a 6-bottle case.
Descarte is an artisan red wine crafted from 100% Tinta de Toro grown on red soils and aged for 12 months in French oak barrels. A powerful, fruity red boasting exceptional spicy freshness.
Descarte showcases the most personal, dynamic, and fruit-driven side of D.O. Toro. Crafted by Bodegas Elías Mora in San Román de Hornija (Valladolid), the grapes are sourced from old vineyards planted in red sandy-loam soils with surface gravel over limestone bedrock. Matured for 12 months in French oak barrels, it delivers refined complexity while preserving remarkable juiciness.
Grape variety: 100% Tinta de Toro.
Technical facts: 15% ABV | Total acidity: 5.6 g/l.
Aging: 12 months in French oak barrels.
Accolades: 94 Points Wine Review Online | 93 Points Wine Spectator | 93 Points Wine Enthusiast | 93 Points Owen Bargreen.
Serving temperature: Serve between 16 °C and 18 °C.
Tasting notes: Intense dark cherry color with purple undertones. The nose is fresh and intricate, revealing red berry aromas complemented by subtle empyreumatic and toasted accents. Savory, concentrated, and intensely fruity on the palate, opening with a bold attack that leads into a long, persistent spicy finish.
Ideal pairing: Pairs beautifully with grilled red meats, hearty stews, traditional roasts, cured Iberian meats, and aged sheep cheeses.
A distinguished signature wine ideal for those seeking a modern, juicy, and refined interpretation of Tinta de Toro.
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