Winery Quara - Torrontes

Winery QuaraTorrontes

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Torrontes of Winery Quara is a white wine from the region of Cafayate Valley of Salta.
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 Quara

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Torrontes of Winery Quara in the region of Salta is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

Wine with floral taste

jasmine, perfume

Wine with vegetal taste

straw

Wine with oak taste

oak

Wine with microbio taste

cream

Wine with spices taste

licorice

On the nose the Torrontes of Winery Quara in the region of Salta often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, grapefruit or tropical and sometimes also flavors of citrus, apples or peach.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quara's Torrontes.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Last vintages of this wine

Torrontes - 2019
In the top 100 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Torrontes - 2018
In the top 100 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Torrontes - 2017
In the top 100 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Torrontes - 2016
In the top 100 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Torrontes - 2015
In the top 100 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Torrontes - 2014
In the top 100 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Torrontes - 2013
In the top 100 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Torrontes from Winery Quara are 2019, 2009, 2018, 2017 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Quara

The winery offers 42 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Cafayate Valley in the region of Salta

The Winery Quara is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 46 wines for sale in the of Cafayate Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Salta
In the top 5000 of of Argentina wines
In the top 150 of of Cafayate Valley wines
In the top 40000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cafayate Valley

The wine region of Cafayate Valley is located in the region of Calchaqui Valley of Salta of Argentina. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Matervini or the Domaine Domingo Molina produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cafayate Valley are Malbec, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Tannat, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cafayate Valley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, toasty or mulberry and sometimes also flavors of oregano, bramble or black plum.


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: Noble rot

A fungus called botrytis cinerea that develops during the over-ripening phase, an ally of great sweet white wines, when it concentrates the juice of the berries. It requires the humidity of morning fogs and beautiful sunny days, gives musts very rich in sugar and brings to the wines the famous taste of "roasted".

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