Winery El EstecoDon David Late Harvest Torrontes
Sweet wine
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.
Food and wine pairings with Don David Late Harvest Torrontes
Pairings that work perfectly with Don David Late Harvest Torrontes
Original food and wine pairings with Don David Late Harvest Torrontes
The Don David Late Harvest Torrontes of Winery El Esteco matches generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, vegetarian or aperitif such as recipes of mussels with curry, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or toast with foie gras and gingerbread.
Details and technical informations about Winery El Esteco's Don David Late Harvest Torrontes.
Discover the grape variety: Ahmeur bou A(h)meur
Its origin would be from North Africa (Algeria/Kabylie) or Spain. It is a variety that was often grown on trellises in front of houses and sometimes its grapes were preserved in brandy to be enjoyed throughout the year. It is found in North Africa, the United States (California), Argentina, Spain and Portugal. In France, it is not well known because of its susceptibility to winter frosts and its late ripening.
Last vintages of this wine
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 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: Heart-to-heart
Small stem from a quick bud that is removed during thinning.
