QUARA TORRONTES 2020

£11.85

Cafayete. Text-book Torrontes! In-your-face elderflower fruit attack. Floral, full-bodied and luscious.

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Description

Text-book Torrontes! In-your-face elderflower fruit attack. Floral, full-bodied and luscious nectarine, rose petal, honey, warm peach and summer flowers. All beautifully balanced with precise acidity keeping the wine fresh. A good alternative for the lover of Gewurztraminer. Great with Asian food.

GRAPE Torrontes CLOSURE Screwcap
REGION Cafayate, Salta VEGETARIAN Yes
VINTAGE 2020 VEGAN Yes
ABV 13% ORGANIC No

 

DRY    |________*________|________|________|     SWEET

LIGHT  |________*________|________|________|     FULL BODIED

NO OAK  *________|________|________|________|    OAKY

Additional information

Finca Quara

FINCA QUARA Winery
Cafayate Valley, Salta

• VINEYARDS: 840 acres
Altitude: between 5,200 ft (1,600 masl) and 6,500 ft (2,000 masl)
Boasting impressive altitudes that range between 5,200 and 6,500 feet above sea level, the Calchaquí Valleys constitute one of the highest terroirs in the world. The dry, sunny climate is responsible for the grapes' impressive flavor. The broad temperature ranges in the area are also key to the production of high-quality wines that convey the Valleys' unique personality through their color, aromas and flavors.

• PLANTED VARIETALS:
Torrontés • Malbec • Tannat Cabernet Sauvignon • Merlot • Syrah • Bonarda

Production

After hand picking and transportation in small containers the must is pressed and cooled with SO2 added to combat oxidation. After 48 hours at 5°C, the fining is performed and the alcoholic fermentation will start with selected yeasts at a raised temperature (15°C), for 30 days