Winery MendelTorrontés Lunta
White wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Torrontés.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, spicy food or aperitif.
Taste structure of the Torrontés Lunta from the Winery Mendel
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Torrontés Lunta of Winery Mendel in the region of Mendoza is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Torrontés Lunta
Pairings that work perfectly with Torrontés Lunta
Original food and wine pairings with Torrontés Lunta
The Torrontés Lunta of Winery Mendel matches generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, vegetarian or aperitif such as recipes of alsatian sauerkraut, ham and comté quiche or gougèress.
Details and technical informations about Winery Mendel's Torrontés Lunta.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Torrontés Lunta from Winery Mendel are 2016, 2017, 2019, 2014 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Mendel
The Winery Mendel is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Mendoza to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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The word of the wine: PDO
Protected Designation of Origin - equivalent to the term "controlled designation of origin" in European regulations.
