Bodega Monteviejo - La Rioja (Argentine) Festivo Torrontes 2023
Argentina
White
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"A 100% Argentine Torrontés that's accessible and irresistibly fresh!"
On the nose, Festivo Torrontes 2022 offers beautiful notes of acacia flowers, pink grapefruit and lime. Vibrant, flavorful and refreshing. Best enjoyed within 3 years. Torrontes is the perfect partner for lemongrass, curry or ginger, and will delight your taste buds with spicy or Asian dishes!
Features
Estate
Bodega Monteviejo
Cuvée
Festivo Torrontes
Vintage
2023
Designation
La Rioja (Argentine)
Region
Argentina
Grape varieties
100% Torrontés
Terroirs
Chilecito vineyard in the heart of Argentina's Rioja region, sandy soil with mica, 1080m altitude.
Viticulture
Traditional and meticulous
Harvest
Manual, in boxes
Winemaking
Double selection of bunches, destemming without crushing the berries, pneumatic pressing with light maceration, fermentation in steel vats temperature-controlled between 13 and 15°C, daily stirring of the lees.
Breeding
No barrel ageing
Alcohol content
13%
Tasting & pairing
Eye
Straw yellow with green highlights
Nose
Intense, with fresh notes of citrus and white flowers, lively scents of pink grapefruit, lime and acacia flowers.
Mouth
Fresh, vibrant attack, well-balanced, tonic, flavorful structure, offering citrus flavors, complexified by aromas of jasmine and acacia flowers, seductive, refreshing balance, persistent, saline, salivating finish.
Serve
AT 8-10°C
Open
1/2 hour before
Drink from
2024
Drink before
2027
Food and wine pairing
Enjoy with Thai shrimp curry, sushi, ceviche...
Bodega Monteviejo
La Rioja (Argentina)
Expert opinion
Robert Parker - Wine Advocate
Domaine noté (guide 2021) Recommended (Wine producer recommended by Robert Parker - The Wine Advocate)
James Suckling
Rated domain (guide 2022) Recommended
Tim Atkin
Rated domain (guide 2022) Recommended
Customer reviews
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