Winery NortonFinca La Colonia Sauvignon Blanc
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, shellfish or goat cheese.
Taste structure of the Finca La Colonia Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Norton
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Finca La Colonia Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Norton in the region of Mendoza is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Finca La Colonia Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Norton in the region of Mendoza 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 Finca La Colonia Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Finca La Colonia Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Finca La Colonia Sauvignon Blanc
The Finca La Colonia Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Norton matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of jambalaya (louisiana), cream and tuna quiche or quiche without pastry with 4 cheeses.
Details and technical informations about Winery Norton's Finca La Colonia Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot noir
This grape variety most certainly originates from the Bordeaux region and is registered in the Official Catalogue of vine varieties, list A1. According to genetic analyses carried out in Montpellier (Hérault), it is the result of a cross between the magdeleine noire des Charentes and the cabernet franc. It should also be noted that it is the half-brother of the côt or malbec and that it is not the black form of the white merlot, but its resemblance reminds us that it is indeed a descendant.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Finca La Colonia Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Norton are 2017, 2013, 2019, 2018 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Norton
The Winery Norton is one of of the world's great estates. 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: Cuvée prestige (champagne)
Vintage or not, it is composed of a selection of terroirs and generally comes from the first press after eliminating the very first juices that come out of the press. The best known? Dom Pérignon, Cristal de Roederer, Grand Siècle de Laurent-Perrie, Louise at Pommery. In fact, all the houses and most of the independent winegrowers have their own prestige cuvee.
