LA MULA
DE LA QUIETUD 2019
D.O. TORO • SPAIN
"Tamed power: the ultimate expression of Tinta de Toro in a profound, elegant, and timeless artisan wine."
The Jewel of Toro
La Mula de la Quietud 2019 is a cult-status artisan red wine that embodies the indomitable strength of the renowned D.O. Toro taken to its highest level of sophistication. If you are looking to buy high-end wine from Quinta de la Quietud, this iconic label originates from centenarian, ungrafted vines grown under organic farming practices in Zamora, Spain. Aged for 20 months in new French oak barrels, this 100% Tinta de Toro red wine dazzles with its refined complexity, silky tannins, and a profound profile suitable for long-term cellaring. Acquire it at the best price with fast home delivery at La Cava Shop.
1. Technical Details
Winery: Quinta de la Quietud.
Origin: D.O. Toro (Zamora, Spain).
Grape: 100% Tinta de Toro (Old vines over 80 to 100 years old).
Aging: 20 months in new French oak barrels.
Alcohol: 15.0% Vol. (Perfectly structured and integrated).
SKU: ESP-QUIETUD-MULA-2019
Certification: Certified Organic Wine.
2. Luxury Tasting Notes
Appearance: A very intense and bright cherry-red color, almost opaque, with elegant violet hues that denote its extraordinary concentration.
Nose: An aromatic explosion of great complexity. Notes of ripe black fruits (figs, blackberries) stand out, along with mineral hints of damp earth, sweet spices, licorice, and a background of exceptionally integrated fine wood (cocoa, roasted coffee, and tobacco).
Palate: An opulent, meaty, and enveloping entry. It is a wine with great "muscle" but blessed with silky tannins. Its fresh acidity balances the alcohol content, offering a long, profound progression and an unforgettable finish full of smoky nuances.
3. Intensity Profile
4. Prestigious Moments and Pairings
Recommended Pairing: A wine of this caliber demands high gastronomy. It pairs wonderfully with roasted suckling lamb, braised oxtail, big game meats (deer, wild boar), grilled ribeye steak, or long-aged Zamoran cheeses.
Suggested Moments:
- Special Celebration: The perfect label for anniversaries, professional achievements, or events that deserve a memorable wine.
- Exclusive Gift: A high-value gift for the demanding collector seeking limited-production artisan wines.
- Romantic Dinner / Gourmet Pairing: To enjoy, at a leisurely pace, a bottle that evolves beautifully in the glass throughout the evening.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is this wine for immediate consumption?
The 2019 vintage is in a sensational expressive moment, but its excellent structure gives it a potential for aging of 15 to 20 years under optimal conditions.
What does it mean that it is an organic wine?
It means it has been produced without synthetic chemicals or pesticides, respecting the natural cycles of the land and promoting vineyard biodiversity.