Winery Finca AlbarossaTorrontes
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 Finca Albarossa
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Torrontes of Winery Finca Albarossa in the region of Salta is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Torrontes
Pairings that work perfectly with Torrontes
Original food and wine pairings with Torrontes
The Torrontes of Winery Finca Albarossa matches generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, vegetarian or aperitif such as recipes of moroccan veal tagine from hanane, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or sunshine pie with tomato pesto and pine nuts.
Details and technical informations about Winery Finca Albarossa's Torrontes.
Discover the grape variety: Assyrtiko
This is a very old grape variety grown in Greece, particularly in the southern Cyclades Islands in the Aegean Sea, and more specifically in the Santorini archipelago. It is related to gaidouria and platani. In this country, it is quite often "associated" with other grape varieties such as aïdani, athiri, malagousia, ... . Assyrtiko can be found in Germany, Spain, Italy, Greece, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Romania, the United States, Mexico, South Africa, etc. Little known in France, it is nevertheless registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Torrontes from Winery Finca Albarossa are 2014, 2018, 0, 2016
Informations about the Winery Finca Albarossa
The Winery Finca Albarossa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Calchaqui Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Calchaqui Valley
Calchaqui Valleys is the most prolific wine region in Northern Argentina. It is also one of the highest anywhere in the world, with Vineyard altitudes ranging from 1500 to 3100 meters. As with other parts of the Country, Malbec is the key variety, supported by Cabernet Sauvignon and Torrontés. Merlot, Tannat, Cereza, Syrah, Bonarda and Moscatel (usually Muscat of Alexandria) are also grown.
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: Blanc de blancs (champagne)
Champagne made only from the Chardonnay grape. The expression has been somewhat overused by the intensive use made of it by certain large distributors of white table wines (or sparkling wines) who were thus seeking to promote their product.
