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Finca Sophenia - Altosur Torrontès 2020

Argentina

White

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91/100

Tim Atkin

(Notes vintage 2017)
Argentina
torrontès
aperitif
discovery
immediate pleasure

Torrontès is Argentina's emblematic white grape variety. It offers a tender, supple and elegant wine with an unparalleled aromatic intensity of exotic fruit and citrus, providing a magnificent balance between roundness and freshness. The perfect companion for aperitif dinners or shellfish platters, this Torrontès will seduce every palate!

Features

Estate

Finca Sophenia

Cuvée

Altosur Torrontès

Vintage

2020

Designation

Mendoza

Region

Argentina

Grape varieties

100% Torrontès

Terroirs

Stony soils

Viticulture

Traditional and meticulous

Harvest

Manual

Winemaking

12h gentle pressing at 5°C, fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks

Breeding

In stainless steel tanks

Alcohol content

13,5%

Tasting & pairing

Eye

Pale yellow with green highlights

Nose

Floral, tropical fruit and lime

Mouth

Intense and concentrated, with fresh, lemony notes and an elegant finish.

Serve

AT 10-12°C

Drink before

2027

Food and wine pairing

Food and wine pairing

Pair with oysters, Asian cuisine (nem, bo bun), spicy dishes...

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Tim Atkin

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Rated (2018 guide) 91/100 (Vintage 2017)

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Note and review by M. ANDRE B. Published on 03/12/2022

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