The DO is located directly to the west of Rueda, and Toro itself is about 40 kilometres east of Portugal, along the Duero river. On the whole this is red wine country, and the most widely planted grape variety is the Tinto de Toro (like a lot of other areas, this is a synonym of Tempranillo).More info ...
92+/100 The Wine Advocate Price: £32.69 Including VAT at 17.5%
Stunning wine from Vega Sicilia's Toro operation.
"The 2004 Pintia comes from a superior vintage. Similarly styled to its older sibling, it is simply more flamboyant and opulent. The temptation is to drink this heady effort now but those who can delay gratification for a few years will be amply rewarded."
95/100 The Wine Advocate Price: £30.66 Including VAT at 17.5%