Winery CarinaeTorrontés
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.
The Torrontés of the Winery Carinae is in the top 40 of wines of Maipu.
Taste structure of the Torrontés from the Winery Carinae
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Torrontés of Winery Carinae in the region of Mendoza is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Torrontés
Pairings that work perfectly with Torrontés
Original food and wine pairings with Torrontés
The Torrontés of Winery Carinae matches generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, vegetarian or aperitif such as recipes of traditional lamb couscous (from algeria), ham and comté quiche or koka (spanish pie).
Details and technical informations about Winery Carinae's Torrontés.
Discover the grape variety: Tardif
This is a very old grape variety in southwestern France, with "traces" found in the high Pyrenees, but also in the Atlantic Pyrenees and in the Gers. Virtually unknown in other French wine-producing regions, as well as abroad, it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. Tardif is certainly the ideal grape variety to combine with Tannat, especially when the latter is in the majority. The overall quality of its polyphenols is such as to compensate for the often harsh tannins of Tannat in young wines.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Torrontés from Winery Carinae are 2014, 2011, 2015, 2012 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Carinae
The Winery Carinae is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Maipu to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Maipu
Maipu is a wine-growing sub-zone of Argentina's largest viticultural region, Mendoza. A historic wine region, Maipu is home to some of Mendoza's top-quality and high end producers of Bright, intense, red wine from Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon and Pinot Noir. The small town of Maipu Lies on the Southern outskirts of Mendoza City, and Vineyard land stretches south from here toward the Mendoza River, encompassing the smaller regions of Barrancas, Lunlunta and Coquimbito. The similarly extensive Lujan de Cuyo region is located just to the west of Maipu, and San Martin is 32 kilometers (20 mi) to the east.
The wine region of Mendoza
Mendoza is by far the largest wine region in Argentina. Located on a high-altitude plateau at the edge of the Andes Mountains, the province is responsible for roughly 70 percent of the country's annual wine production. The French Grape variety Malbec has its New World home in the vineyards of Mendoza, producing red wines of great concentration and intensity. The province Lies on the western edge of Argentina, across the Andes Mountains from Chile.
The word of the wine: Aragnan
A very rare white grape variety that can be found in the blends of the Palette appellation (Provence).
