Wines made from Torrontés riojano grapes
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More informations about the variety Torrontés riojano
Most certainly of Argentine origin, very well known in this country, particularly in the Rioja and Salta regions. It is said to be the result of a cross between the Muscat d'Alexandrie and the Listan Prieto Noir, also known as Criolla Chica. We can note its resemblance with the torrontés sanjuanino, most certainly by the fact that it is also resulting from the same crossing. In Spain (Galicia), a grape variety bears the name of torrontés, it is most certainly the fernao Pires. Torrontés riojano is also present in Chile, but in France it is practically unknown.
What are the typical flavors of the Torrontés riojano grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 4% of Torrontés riojano
- Citrus fruitPresent in 3% of Torrontés riojano
- CitrusPresent in 2% of Torrontés riojano
- Non oakPresent in 2% of Torrontés riojano
- Tropical fruitPresent in 2% of Torrontés riojano
- FloralPresent in 2% of Torrontés riojano
- LemonPresent in 2% of Torrontés riojano
- SpicesPresent in 2% of Torrontés riojano
- OakPresent in 2% of Torrontés riojano
- MicrobioPresent in 2% of Torrontés riojano
- EarthPresent in 2% of Torrontés riojano
- VegetalPresent in 1% of Torrontés riojano
- OilPresent in 1% of Torrontés riojano
- PeachPresent in 1% of Torrontés riojano
- HoneyPresent in 1% of Torrontés riojano
- Stone fruitPresent in 1% of Torrontés riojano
- PerfumePresent in 1% of Torrontés riojano
- StonePresent in 1% of Torrontés riojano
- HoneysucklePresent in 1% of Torrontés riojano
- MineralityPresent in 1% of Torrontés riojano
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