2021 Jorge Ordonez & Co "Vatan" Tinta De Toro, Toro Spain red blend densely packed tannins offer a

densely packed tannins offer a noble frame and should integrate better from 2021

Rating: 97(+) - Jeb Dunnuck

Elegantly nuanced with a velvety texture

a true gem of a town in La Rioja

leafy tobacco

2021 Jorge Ordonez & Co "Vatan" Tinta De Toro, Toro Spain red blend densely packed tannins offer aWine Maker Jorge Ordez transformed the Toro region from a forgotten area dominated by five co ops into one of Spain's most fashionable appellations. After selling his pioneering Numanthia project, Jorge could have rested on his laurels. Instead, he doubled down, founding Bodegas Vatan to work exclusively with Toros most precious resource: its ungrafted, century plus year old vines. The Finca Los Quemaos vineyard tells a story of survival against