Winery RiojanasCollection Famatina Valley Red
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Riojanas's Collection Famatina Valley Red.
Discover the grape variety: Chaouch
Simple, fresh dry whites with a pale golden colour, supple palate with moderate acidity, undemonstrative aromas of citrus and white flowers. Drink young. Now rare, survives as a table grape in amateur gardens and varietal collections in central Europe, testament to the historic spread of Levantine varieties across the eastern Mediterranean and Balkans. Historic white variety, probably originating in Turkey.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Collection Famatina Valley Red from Winery Riojanas are 0, 2014
Informations about the Winery Riojanas
The Winery Riojanas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Famatina to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Famatina
Andean valley of La Rioja Argentina between the Famatina and Velasco ranges, altitude vineyards 900-1,400 m, arid climate with strong temperature swings. Torrontes Riojano reigns in white: brilliantly aromatic with jasmine, rose, citrus, lychee, white peach and honeyed touch — the world apex of Argentina's emblematic grape, lively and refreshing. Dense Malbec (blackberry, plum, violet), peppery Syrah, supple Bonarda, Cabernet as complement. Floral high-altitude whites.
The wine region of La Rioja
Wine province of northwest Argentina, historical cradle of national viticulture at over 1,100 m altitude. Torrontés Riojano signature as king white: aromatic and expressive with signature notes of rose, jasmine, white peach, citrus and a musky touch, dry yet round palate — the most expressive of Argentina's three Torrontés, cousin of Muscat. Also dense Malbec, spicy Syrah, supple Bonarda, firm Cabernet. Dry sunny continental climate, drip irrigation.
The word of the wine: VDN
Natural sweet wine. Wine obtained by mutage of the must during fermentation by adding over-finished alcohol at 96 °, produced in the vineyards of Roussillon, Languedoc, Rhone Valley and Corsica.
