Winery CatenaTorrontes
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 Torrontes from the Winery Catena
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Torrontes of Winery Catena in the region of Salta is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Torrontes of Winery Catena in the region of Salta often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Torrontes
Pairings that work perfectly with Torrontes
Original food and wine pairings with Torrontes
The Torrontes of Winery Catena matches generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, vegetarian or aperitif such as recipes of beef fajitas, quiche lorraine or bacon dates.
Details and technical informations about Winery Catena's Torrontes.
Discover the grape variety: Barras
It most certainly originates from the Tarn region, a variety that has completely disappeared from the vineyard and is therefore on the way out. It was very difficult to find documentation concerning it, especially since there is a slight confusion with malpé. D.N.A. analyses processed by a specific software (U.M.R.-A.G.A.P. Montpellier) indicate that malpé is the result of a cross between cahours and fer.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Torrontes from Winery Catena are 2017, 0, 2018
Informations about the Winery Catena
The Winery Catena is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 38 wines for sale in the of Salta to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Grand cru classé
In the Bordeaux region, this refers to certain châteaux in the Médoc and also in Saint-Émilion which are classified.
