Winery El Esteco - Don David Late Harvest Torrontes

Winery El EstecoDon David Late Harvest Torrontes

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Don David Late Harvest Torrontes of Winery El Esteco is a sweet wine from the region of Cafayate Valley of Salta.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, spicy food or aperitif.
The Don David Late Harvest Torrontes of the Winery El Esteco is in the top 80 of wines of Cafayate Valley.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Don David Late Harvest Torrontes of Winery El Esteco in the region of Salta often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery El Esteco's Don David Late Harvest Torrontes.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Carminoir

Intraspecific crossing between pinot noir and cabernet-sauvignon obtained in 1982 at the Federal Research Station Agroscope Changins in Wadenswil (Switzerland). It can be found in Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, ... in France it is very little known.

Last vintages of this wine

Don David Late Harvest Torrontes - 2018
In the top 80 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Don David Late Harvest Torrontes - 2017
In the top 80 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Don David Late Harvest Torrontes - 2016
In the top 80 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Don David Late Harvest Torrontes - 2015
In the top 80 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Don David Late Harvest Torrontes - 2014
In the top 80 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Don David Late Harvest Torrontes - 2012
In the top 80 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Don David Late Harvest Torrontes - 2011
In the top 80 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Don David Late Harvest Torrontes from Winery El Esteco are 2008, 2018, 2014, 2015 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery El Esteco

The winery offers 96 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Grupo Peñaflor.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Cafayate Valley in the region of Salta

The Winery El Esteco is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 92 wines for sale in the of Cafayate Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Salta
In the top 1500 of of Argentina wines
In the top 90 of of Cafayate Valley wines
In the top 1500 of sweet wines
In the top 50000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cafayate Valley

The wine region of Cafayate Valley is located in the region of Calchaqui Valley of Salta of Argentina. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Matervini or the Domaine Domingo Molina produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cafayate Valley are Malbec, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Tannat, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cafayate Valley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, toasty or mulberry and sometimes also flavors of oregano, bramble or black plum.


The wine region of Salta

Salta, in the far North of Argentina, is home to some of the world's most extreme Vineyard sites. As is the case in Catamarca to the South and Jujuy to the northwest, Salta's vineyards are often located amid mountainous terrain with some reaching altitudes of just over 3,000 meters (9840ft) above sea level. The viticultural area is mainly concentrated to Cafayate of the Calchaqui Valley. Argentina's signature Grape varieties of Torrontes and Malbec are Salta's top performers, producing Bright, intensely flavored wines.

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The word of the wine: Dry

Champagne with between 17 and 35 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

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