Winery NortonColección Barbera (Colección Varietales)
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or mild and soft cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Colección Barbera (Colección Varietales)
Pairings that work perfectly with Colección Barbera (Colección Varietales)
Original food and wine pairings with Colección Barbera (Colección Varietales)
The Colección Barbera (Colección Varietales) of Winery Norton matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or poultry such as recipes of stuffed eggplant (with vegetables or mixed), home-made white pudding or potjevleesch.
Details and technical informations about Winery Norton's Colección Barbera (Colección Varietales).
Discover the grape variety: Optima
Intraspecific crossing between sylvaner x riesling (perhaps rieslaner) and müller-thurgau obtained in 1930 by Peter Morio (1887-1960) and Bernhard Husfeld (1900-1970) at the Siebeldingen Research Institute (Palatinate) in Germany. It can be found in Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, Austria, the Netherlands, Hungary, England, Canada, South Africa, Brazil, ... very little known in France. Note that Optima is the mother of the Orion grape variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Colección Barbera (Colección Varietales) from Winery Norton are 2013, 2014, 0, 2012 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Norton
The Winery Norton is one of wineries to follow in Lujan de Cuyo.. It offers 252 wines for sale in the of Lujan de Cuyo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Lujan de Cuyo
Luján de Cuyo is a wine-producing sub-region of Argentina's largest viticultural area, Mendoza. Unsurprisingly, Malbec is the region's most-important grape variety, producing Bold, intensely flavored red wines. Excellent wines are also produced here from Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Torrontés. Located in a valley just South of Mendoza City itself, the Luján de Cuyo region is home to some of the most famous names in Argentinean wine.
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.
The word of the wine: Deep
A rich, complex wine that lingers on the palate and gradually reveals a strong potential for aroma and structure.
