Winery Casa MontesAmpakama Torrontes
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 Ampakama Torrontes from the Winery Casa Montes
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Ampakama Torrontes of Winery Casa Montes in the region of San Juan is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Ampakama Torrontes of Winery Casa Montes in the region of San Juan often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Ampakama Torrontes
Pairings that work perfectly with Ampakama Torrontes
Original food and wine pairings with Ampakama Torrontes
The Ampakama Torrontes of Winery Casa Montes matches generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, vegetarian or aperitif such as recipes of mediterranean lamb necklace, spinach and goat cheese quiche or cheese gougères.
Details and technical informations about Winery Casa Montes's Ampakama Torrontes.
Discover the grape variety: Plavac mali
Powerful and alcoholic reds with an inky colour, firm tannins and a dense palate, on intense aromas of blackberry, candied plum, fig, Mediterranean garrigue (bay, rosemary), spices and balsamic notes. Excellent ageing potential. Star of the Dalmatian appellations Dingač and Postup on the vertiginous slopes of the Pelješac peninsula, also in Hvar and Brač. Native Croatian variety, a natural offspring of Crljenak Kaštelanski (ancestor of Zinfandel) × Dobričić.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Ampakama Torrontes from Winery Casa Montes are 2018, 2017, 2015, 2014 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Casa Montes
The Winery Casa Montes is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 50 wines for sale in the of San Juan to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of San Juan
Argentina's 2nd province by volume, a very sunny Andean oasis (<30 cloudy days/year). Signature Syrah (~22% of Argentine Syrah): intense, sun-drenched reds with signature notes of blackberry, black plum, pepper, olive, violet and sweet spice, round tannins and vivid fruit. Also fleshy Malbec, supple Bonarda, spicy Tempranillo. Floral, muscat Torrontes and ample Chardonnay in white.
The word of the wine: Bitter
Normal for certain young red wines rich in tannin, bitterness is in other cases a defect due to a bacterial disease.
