Torres

Torres History

The origins of Torres

The history of Torres begins in 1870, when the company was founded by Jaime Torres in the Penedès region of Spain. Since then, Torres has developed into an internationally recognized producer of premium wines and brandy. The brand stands for Spanish craftsmanship, tradition and the highest quality standards.

The philosophy behind Torres

Torres pursues a philosophy of perfection and excellence. The brand attaches great importance to the use of high-quality, natural ingredients and traditional production methods. Every step, from the selection of grapes to ageing in oak barrels, is carried out with the utmost care to ensure a product of the highest quality. Torres is committed to sustainability and innovation in order to offer its customers only the best.

Torres products at a glance

Torres Brandy

Torres brandy is known for its fine, complex aromas and long maturation in oak barrels. Popular varieties are:

1. Torres 10: This brandy is known for its rich aromas of vanilla, caramel and dried fruit. It matures for at least 10 years in oak barrels and offers a soft, velvety taste experience.
2. Torres 15: A premium brandy that impresses with its intense aromas of nuts, spices and chocolate. This brandy is aged for at least 15 years and offers impressive depth and complexity.
3. Torres 20: An exquisite brandy matured in carefully selected oak barrels. This brandy is characterized by its deep, complex aromas of ripe fruit, vanilla and oak and offers a luxurious taste experience.

Torres wines

Torres also produces a wide range of premium wines that are known for their quality and unique taste. Some of the most famous wines are:

1. Torres Sangre de Toro: A classic Spanish red wine with intense aromas of red fruits, spices and a hint of oak. This wine is perfect for enjoying with hearty dishes.
2. Torres Viña Sol: A refreshing white wine with notes of citrus, peach and a hint of flowers. Ideal for light dishes and as an aperitif.
3. Torres Gran Coronas: A full-bodied red wine that impresses with its rich aromas of dark berries, spices and chocolate. This wine is aged in oak barrels and offers a complex, balanced taste experience.

Torres liqueurs

In addition to wine and brandy, Torres also produces a selection of high-quality liqueurs. One particularly popular liqueur is:

1. Torres Magdala: an orange liqueur made from the best Mediterranean oranges and the finest Torres brandy. This liqueur is characterized by its intense citrus aromas and delicate sweetness.

Production of Torres products

Traditional methods and 100% natural ingredients

Torres products are made from 100% natural ingredients that come from sustainable cultivation. They are grown without the use of pesticides or artificial fertilizers to ensure the highest quality and purity. Distillation and maturation are carried out using traditional methods in order to preserve the natural aromas and nutrients in the best possible way.

Sustainable production at Torres

Torres attaches great importance to sustainability. Production is energy-efficient and environmentally friendly. The packaging is recyclable and the company is constantly working to minimize its ecological footprint. Torres is also involved in social and environmental projects to make a positive contribution to society.

Strict quality controls at Torres

Torres products are subject to strict quality controls to ensure that every bottle meets the highest standards. From grape selection to final bottling, every step is carefully monitored to ensure consistent high quality.

Torres' popularity and awards

International recognition of Torres

Torres products have received worldwide recognition and numerous awards. These accolades confirm the high quality and unmistakable taste of the wines and brandies and make Torres a recognized brand in the world of premium spirits and wines.

Popular with connoisseurs and gourmets

The popularity of Torres products is growing steadily, both among professional sommeliers and private connoisseurs. The unique flavors and outstanding quality make Torres a preferred choice for special occasions and everyday enjoyment. The products are represented in many renowned restaurants and hotels worldwide and are appreciated by connoisseurs.

Recipes and serving suggestions with Torres

Torres 10 Brandy Old Fashioned

• 50 ml Torres 10 Brandy
• 1 sugar cube
• 2-3 dashes of Angostura bitters
• ice cubes
• Orange zest for garnish

Torres Sangre de Toro Sangria

• 500 ml Torres Sangre de Toro
• 250 ml orange juice
• 50 ml brandy
• 2 tbsp sugar
• Fresh fruit (oranges, lemons, berries)
• Ice cubes
• Mint sprig for garnish

Torres Viña Sol Spritz

• 50 ml Torres Viña Sol
• 100 ml soda
• ice cube
• Slice of lemon to garnish

Torres Magdala Orange Martini

• 50 ml Torres Magdala Orange Liqueur
• 25 ml vodka
• ice cubes
• Orange slice for garnish

Conclusion

Torres stands for high-quality Spanish wine and brandy, which impress through careful production and the use of the best ingredients. With a wide range of classic and innovative variants, the brand offers incomparable taste experiences that delight connoisseurs and novices alike. The combination of traditional methods and modern technologies has earned Torres worldwide recognition and numerous awards. Discover the exclusive products from Torres in our online store and experience the variety and unique taste of this Spanish specialty.