The Mule of Stillness.

La Mula de la Quietud is a red wine from the DO Toro produced by the Quinta de la Quietud winery. This winery is located in the town of Toro , to the east of the province of Zamora. It is a single varietal Tinta de Toro ( Tempranillo ) wine, it is a garage wine, that is, a wine made with its own resources and in a very personal way.

The grapes come from very old vineyards, between 80 and 100 years old, with yields of less than 100kg/ha. The vineyards are planted on loamy-clay-sandy soils, at an altitude of between 665 and 700 m.

To make La Mula de la Quietud, the must is first macerated for 18-20 days, followed by aging in new French oak barrels for 20 months. It is a modern cut wine with a very limited production.

Data sheet

Grape: Tina de Toro

Alcoholic Degree: 15.50%

Service temperature: 18.0 °C

Bottle: 75cl

Tasting Note:

Ripe red wine with intense aromas of ripe black fruit, sweet spices and hints of cocoa. On the palate it is powerful, deep and very complex. It shows silky tannins, a good structure and a pleasant fruity flavor that persists until the end.