Winery El EstecoAmaru High Vineyards Torrontés
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, spicy food or aperitif.
Taste structure of the Amaru High Vineyards Torrontés from the Winery El Esteco
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Amaru High Vineyards Torrontés of Winery El Esteco in the region of Salta is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Amaru High Vineyards Torrontés of Winery El Esteco in the region of Salta often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or floral and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Amaru High Vineyards Torrontés
Pairings that work perfectly with Amaru High Vineyards Torrontés
Original food and wine pairings with Amaru High Vineyards Torrontés
The Amaru High Vineyards Torrontés of Winery El Esteco matches generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, vegetarian or aperitif such as recipes of simple chicken curry, vegan leek and tofu quiche or seed crackers.
Details and technical informations about Winery El Esteco's Amaru High Vineyards Torrontés.
Discover the grape variety: Mouyssaguès
Mouyssaguès is a grape variety that originated in the southwest of France. Today it occupies just under a hectare, whereas in the past it filled the entire Lot valley. Its adult leaves have between 7 and 9 lobes. These turn completely red in the autumn. Its blue-black berries are elliptical and short. As for its truncated cone-shaped bunches, they are of medium size. They are also compact and winged. Mouyssaguès has only one approved clone, 1.150. A dozen others have been planted in Aveyron. Mouyssaguès can bud in the middle or late, 8 to 10 days after Chasselas. It ripens early for the second time. Vigorous, it is not very sensitive to the various diseases common to these grape varieties. Although productive, it is preferable to prune it long. The mouyssaguès makes a very astringent and coloured wine. This variety can also be called negret, faroneux, rouge menu or peyregord. Because of its high yield, it is often called the poor man's vine.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Amaru High Vineyards Torrontés from Winery El Esteco are 2015, 2017, 2016, 0 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery El Esteco
The Winery El Esteco is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 100 wines for sale in the of Cafayate Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Breaking
Accident (oxidation or reduction) causing a loss of limpidity of the wine.
