2009 was the first vintage for Flor de Vetus. This cuvée is made with the youngest vines of the estate.
Vetus means forbidden in latin.
Vinification
8 months of ageing in 2-year-old French and American oak barrels.
Storage potential
Drink as from : 2021
Best moment : 2023-2024
Until : 2026
To serve
18°C in a large Burgundy-glass which will allow the wine to open up.
Trial analysis
Deep red colour. Expressive nose of sour cherries and sweet spices; a hint of reduction. The straightforward mouth is in line with the nose, with a touch of oak.
The wine opens up when aired, its structure is enhanced by the fresh fruit.
A delicious Toro, both powerful and elegant.