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Wine Description
The Story
Numanthia is our Estate’s signature, renowned as the reference for the Toro designation. It is a subtle blend of grapes from more than 100 parcels of the finest terroirs offering unique balance, elegance and power. Numanthia’s style depends on the selection of exceptional vines, aged between 50 and 100 years old, ungrafted and non-irrigated. Year after year, their low yields deliver grapes of extreme concentration with intense fruit and struct...
Wine Information
In Toro, the 2013 vintage was one of these atypical vintages.
The bud burst was very slow: it started at the end of March but it slowed down because of low temperatures. Nevertheless, thanks to a warm and humid month of April, it came back with a renewed vigor.
The spring was warm with high rainfall - which almost reached 100 mm (0.32 ft) - until the flowering which happened the first week of June. These generous and unusual water reserves...