Winery La RiojanaFamily Selection Torrontés Riojano
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 Family Selection Torrontés Riojano from the Winery La Riojana
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Family Selection Torrontés Riojano of Winery La Riojana in the region of La Rioja is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Family Selection Torrontés Riojano
Pairings that work perfectly with Family Selection Torrontés Riojano
Original food and wine pairings with Family Selection Torrontés Riojano
The Family Selection Torrontés Riojano of Winery La Riojana matches generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, vegetarian or aperitif such as recipes of penne à la toscane, spinach and goat cheese quiche or rillettes of sardines.
Details and technical informations about Winery La Riojana's Family Selection Torrontés Riojano.
Discover the grape variety: Torrontés riojano
Most certainly of Argentine origin, very well known in this country, particularly in the Rioja and Salta regions. It is said to be the result of a cross between the Muscat d'Alexandrie and the Listan Prieto Noir, also known as Criolla Chica. We can note its resemblance with the torrontés sanjuanino, most certainly by the fact that it is also resulting from the same crossing. In Spain (Galicia), a grape variety bears the name of torrontés, it is most certainly the fernao Pires. Torrontés riojano is also present in Chile, but in France it is practically unknown.
Informations about the Winery La Riojana
The Winery La Riojana is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of La Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of La Rioja
La Rioja is a wine region in the foothills of the Andes Mountains in western Argentina, North of Mendoza and San Juan. Unlike its Spanish namesake, it has traditionally been associated most closely with white wines. The mountainous Terroir of the region is particularly suited to the Torrontés Riojano variety, which produces Fruity, Soft, Aromatic whites. Bonarda, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon and Malbec can also be found growing throughout the region.
The word of the wine: Dryer
Term that characterizes a hard and tannic wine.
