Matsu El Recio 750ml

Matsu El Recio 750ml is a full-bodied Spanish red wine from Toro, offering rich flavors of blackberries, dark cherries, and hints of cocoa and vanilla. With 14.5% ABV, this elegant Tinta de Toro pairs perfectly with grilled meats or strong cheeses. Decant and serve at room temperature to unlock its luxurious, smooth finish.

Region and Appellation:
Toro, Spain

Grape Variety/Varieties:
100% Tinta de Toro (Tempranillo)

Wine Type:
Red Wine

Tasting Notes:
Matsu El Recio is a bold and powerful red wine with refined elegance, offering rich aromas of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and plums, alongside hints of cocoa, vanilla, and spices. On the palate, this full-bodied wine delivers smooth and concentrated flavors of dark fruit, licorice, and a touch of roasted coffee, balanced by well-integrated tannins and a long, silky finish. Aged in French oak, Matsu El Recio combines power with finesse, resulting in a luxurious and memorable wine.

Body:
Full-bodied

Sweetness:
Dry

Alcohol Content:
14.5%

Bottle Size:
750ml

Winemaker or Producer Information:
Matsu El Recio is part of the Matsu collection, crafted in the Toro region, which is known for producing robust and high-quality wines. The old Tinta de Toro vines, combined with meticulous winemaking techniques and oak aging, result in a wine that is both powerful and elegant, embodying the strength of Toro's rich winemaking tradition.

Food Pairings:
Pairs beautifully with grilled steaks, lamb chops, hearty stews, or roasted meats. It also complements strong cheeses like Manchego or blue cheese.

Serving Recommendations:
Serve at room temperature, around 60-65°F (15-18°C). Decant for at least 30-60 minutes before serving to fully enjoy its rich complexity and smooth texture.