CORRAL DE CAMPANAS
VINTAGE 2022
QUINTA DE LA QUIETUD • D.O. TORO • SPAIN
"The essence of the Zamora Duero: a wine of earth and sun that resonates with the power of Tinta de Toro and the freshness of honest viticulture."
The Strength of Stillness
Corral de Campanas 2022 is the young soul of Quinta de la Quietud. Born in the extreme terroir of Toro, Spain, this red wine breaks with the region's stereotypes by offering a Tinta de Toro (local Tempranillo) that is both powerful and supremely drinkable. The 2022 vintage stands out for its primary fruit load and masterful integration of wood, achieving a wine with nerve, freshness, and a typicality that only the stony soils of Zamora can offer.
1. Identity Profile
Specific Origin: Toro, Zamora, Spain (D.O. Toro).
Winery: Quinta de la Quietud.
Vintage: 2022.
Varietal: 100% Tinta de Toro.
Aging: 12 months in French oak barrels of various uses to respect the fruit.
Volume: 750 ml.
2. Sommelier's Notes
Appearance: Intense cherry red color with vibrant violet rim.
Nose: Explosion of ripe red and black fruit (blackberries, plums). Balsamic notes, black licorice, and a subtle background of sweet spices and very light toast.
Palate: Fleshy, full-bodied, and with personality. It presents ripe tannins and a surprising acidity that provides an unusual fluidity for the area. Long, fruity, and very pleasant finish.
3. Wine Architecture
4. Pairing and Signature Service
Gastronomy: An ideal companion for product-based cuisine: grilled red meats, Zamora suckling lamb, Iberian cured meats, legume stews, and cured sheep cheeses. Its versatility even allows it to accompany powerful mountain rice dishes.
Service: Enjoy at a temperature between **14°C and 16°C**. Short oxygenation is recommended so that the Tinta de Toro can fully display its aromatic palette.
Technical Sheet and (FAQ)
What differentiates this Toro from more traditional ones?
Unlike Toro wines, which are often excessively alcoholic or tannic, Corral de Campanas seeks balance through organic viticulture and measured extraction, resulting in a powerful yet much more elegant wine.
Is it suitable for vegans?
Yes, being a certified organic wine and using natural processes in its clarification, it is suitable for vegan consumption.
How long can I store it?
The 2022 vintage is designed to be enjoyed for its vibrant fruit now, but its structure allows for optimal evolution in the bottle over the next 5 to 7 years.
