Discover the vibrant expression of Torrontes from the renowned valleys of Salta, Argentina. Grown in the high-altitude vineyards nestled along the foothills of the Andes Mountains, this Torrontes embodies elegance and a distinct sense of place. The extreme conditions of the region, with sun-drenched days and cool mountain nights, impart a unique freshness and aromatic complexity to the grapes. Crafted with meticulous attention, including manual selection of the best bunches and fermentation with selected yeasts, this wine is matured for six months on fine lees, adding texture and depth. This Torrontes is a celebration of the region's winemaking heritage, offering a lively, aromatic white that perfectly balances purity of fruit with crisp acidity. It is an ideal companion to a variety of dishes, from Asian cuisine and seafood to fresh salads, or to be savoured on its own.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
Pale straw yellow in the glass, this Torrontes gleams with a subtle greenish hue, hinting at its vibrant freshness and youthful energy.
Nose:
The bouquet is intensely aromatic, bursting with uplifting scents of lychee, ripe citrus, and delicate orange peel. Subtle floral undertones and a gentle hint of spice enrich the fragrance, offering an enticing and complex nose.
Palate:
Zesty and refreshing on the palate, the wine delivers an immediate burst of crisp, pure fruit flavours. Lively notes of tropical fruits, lychee, and citrus unfold harmoniously alongside hints of orange blossom and a whisper of herbal spice. The mouthfeel is spirited, with a beautiful balance between pronounced acidity and delicate texture, giving the wine both structure and elegance.
Finish:
The finish is clean, vibrant, and enduring, leaving behind lingering impressions of exotic fruit and fragrant spice. A touch of minerality reflects its high-altitude origins, ensuring every sip is both refreshing and compellingly moreish. Experience the unique character of Salta with this Torrontes-a wine that delivers aromatic brilliance, food-friendly appeal, and the hallmark liveliness of its mountain terroir.
