Description
About Bodegas y Viñedos San Román
Bodegas y Viñedos San Román is a red wine from the D.O. Toro crafted by Bodegas y Viñedos San Román. At the helm of this winery is Mariano García, an oenologist renowned for his work with Mauro and for his tenure at the prestigious Vega Sicilia, where he was responsible for producing 30 vintages of their legendary wines.
Bodegas y Viñedos San Román is a single-varietal wine made from the Tinta de Toro grape, a variety typical of the D.O. Toro. The grapes are sourced from various plots planted with 45-year-old vines at an altitude of 750 metres above sea level, with stony and sandy-clay soils. The climate is an extreme continental one with very little rainfall, abundant sunshine, and significant temperature fluctuations between day and night, which aids in the proper ripening of the grapes. Each plot is vinified separately.
Bodegas y Viñedos San Román undergoes an aging process of 24 months in French and American oak barrels, with 20% of the barrels renewed with each vintage.
Bodegas y Viñedos San Román is a wine that astonishes. Brimming with fruit, it embodies all the character of the D.O. Toro while maintaining elegance. A red wine touched by the magic of Mariano García, an oenologist with an impeccable career at wineries such as Vega Sicilia or Aalto.Bodegas y Viñedos San Román is a vino de Toro that is profound, powerful, and elegant. A wine with great potential for development in the bottle.
Tasting Notes
San Román (3L) 2018 is a richly concentrated red wine. The bouquet reveals a mineral essence, underpinned by aromas of dark berries and a hint of spice. On the palate, it is robust, supported by a framework of crisp tannins. The finish is extensive and lingering.
San Román 2017 is a mature red wine exuding aromas of stewed black fruit, hints of spice, and toasted nuances. On the palate, it is silky, encompassing, and graceful. This wine boasts creamy tannins, vibrant acidity, and a long, sophisticated finish.
San Román 2016 is a mature red wine with aromas of ripe red and black fruits, violet flowers, mineral notes and hints of liquorice over a dry ground background. On the palate it is fruity, deep and voluminous. It has fine and well integrated tannins. The finish is elegant and lingering.
San Román 2014 is a concentrated, powerful and elegant Toro wine. This year is distinguished by the good ripening and acidity of the grapes. A muscular wine, where the black fruit stands out with the spices of the Tinta de Toro and those of the barrel. The months it spends in barrels round this wine and give it finer tannins. Ideal to drink now or to save for a few years.
Well-structured and fruit-forward. Lengthy and harmonious. With sweet, ripe tannins, it exhibits a silky texture.
An enticingly dense cherry hue.
Hints of strawberries and raspberries. Fruity nuances intermingled with licorice, underpinned by a mineral base.
On the palate, San Román is creamy, powerful and elegant. Fruit is prominent with some toasted nuances. Structured, balanced with good acidity. Polished tannins and a long finish with persistent mineral memories.
A nice dark cherry colour. Abundant tear.
A very fragrant and expressive wine. Aromas of red fruits with black fruit, cinnamon, snuff and memories of toasted wood.
A powerful attack followed by a tame finish. A significant amount of fleshy, juicy fruit with highly integrated and well defined acidity as well as ripe and succulent tannins. A long and persistent finish. An enjoyable wine.
Pretty dark picota cherry color with violet reflections. A high robe, clean and bright with a wide, large and slow tear.
A red wine with an expressive and intense nose in which ripe red fruit aromas are detected. Little by little, as it opens it gives off blue and violet flower notes. The fruit gets darker and is accompanied by a wide range of spiced and toasted aromas. A background of mineral notes that gradually gain intensity. A rich nose that is full of nuances.
In the mouth, this red wine shows a powerful attack and becomes increasingly polished in the mid palate. It has a high load of juicy and fleshy notes of fruit, a very integrated and crispy acidity and a ripe and succulent tannic sensation. Very long and persistent finish. An enjoyable wine.
Beautiful dark cherry colour with violet reflections. Clean and bright, high robe wine with beautiful thick and dense slow-falling tears.
It is a red wine with expressive and intense nasal aromas in which the notes of ripe red fruit are noticed at the beginning. As it opens up, some notes of blue and violet flowers are noticed and the notes of fruit are gradually turned into black fruit aromas. A wide range of spicy and toasted aromas are also noticed. Some mineral notes are noticed in the background which gradually gain in intensity. A rich nose, plenty of nuances.
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Large, concentrated and meaty are the three adjectives that define San Román 2007. Tasty, dense and velvety palate. Good presence of fruit. Fine tannins. Deep wine. Long trajectory in the mouth. Very long and very persistent finish.
Cherry colour with purple reflections. Good robe. Abundant and slow tear.
Good aromatic intensity. Many notes of red fruit (with some subtle hints of liqueur) that come along with soft creamy touches and herbal and minerals nuances.
Fresh, intense and elegant. Wide and full attack. Tasty mid palate with a dense and silky texture, good presence of fruits and fine notes provided by the oak. Polished ripe tannins. Very intense and expressive wine with a long and very persistent finish with a mineral aftertaste.
Intense cherry colour with burgundy trims. High layer. Clean wine with a dense and abundant tear.
Intense, powerful and deep aromas. From the beginning, the notes of ripe black fruit are dominant on a very mineral background with hints of chocolate, coffee and snuff with some touches of cream and toasted.
Juicy and balanced, surprising freshness of its tannins and long in the mouth.
Cherry color very intense.
Deep nose and concentrated, pronounced fruity notes of fine aging.
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