Finca Torremilanos Cyclo Ribera Del Duero 2019 750ml
DescriptionCyclo represents the accessible face of Finca Torremilanos' biodynamic philosophy, proving that organic viticulture in Ribera del Duero can produce wines of both quality and value. This entry-level bottling showcases the purity and vitality that comes from thoughtful farming, offering a fresh perspective on the region.
The wine displays a vibrant purple-ruby color that speaks to its youth and vitality. On the nose, Cyclo offers bright, pure fruit aromas that seem particularly alive—fresh blackberries, cherries, and plums burst from the glass without any chemical or manipulated notes. The biodynamic farming shows through in the wine's energy and clarity of expression. Subtle floral notes of violets, along with herbs and a distinct mineral character, add complexity. Light oak aging adds hints of vanilla and spice without masking the fruit.
The palate emphasizes freshness and drinkability while maintaining Ribera del Duero character. Medium-bodied with soft, approachable tannins, Cyclo delivers pure fruit flavors that dance on the palate. The biodynamic viticulture seems to contribute an extra dimension of energy and life, with flavors that feel particularly vibrant and persistent. Fresh acidity keeps everything lively and food-friendly, while the minimal intervention winemaking allows the terroir to speak clearly.
Cyclo succeeds as both an introduction to biodynamic wines and everyday Ribera del Duero. The absence of chemical treatments in the vineyard translates to a wine of unusual purity and digestibility—this is wine that makes you feel good while drinking it. The finish is clean and refreshing, with fruit and mineral notes that invite another glass. Perfect for those seeking organic options or simply well-made, honest wine at a fair price. Proof that biodynamic farming can produce delicious wines that don't require a philosophy degree to enjoy.