Terrazas de los Andes Reserva Torrontes 2008 Torrontes $18 to $20 on Wine-searcher Keeper, especially for Value Crystal clear, with green tints. Transparent, greenish reflections are nice. Dried fruit aroma—peaches and cherries. Cinnamon and tropical fruit also present. The aroma is quite lovely and surprisingly strong. Rather...
read moreToday, I’ll be starting off another month full of Argentine wines where I left off–with Bodega Carinae. Carinae Torrontes Deneza 2007 100% Torrontes Region: Salta $13 on Wine-searcher. 1 Vendor. Note that this wine is from Salta, instead of Mendoza. Salta is particularly suited for white wines and is one of the few other...
read moreTapiz Torrontes 2008 100% Torrontes Not available on Wine-searcher. Fruity aroma, but very light, just like the taste. Light, smooth, and soft, but also very dull in taste. No flavors really pop out. In fact, it’s somewhat flavorless. Long and dry. Very simple. Overall Score: 2.5/5.0
read moreAlta Vista Premium Torrontes 2008 100% Torrontes. Not available online. $14-$15 on Wine-searcher for the 2007. Contrary to its name, this is from the young line of the winery. White, crystal color, with few tints. Great, fruity, sweet aroma. Very dry on taste. Great contrast between the dryness of the wine and the sweetness of the...
read moreTomero Clásico Torrontes 2007 100% Torrontes Bodega Vistalba $14-$17 on Wine-searcher. This is from the classic-line (i.e. the lowest Vistalba line). Nice, greenish crystal color. Great fruity aroma. Smooth, slightly sweet. Fruity taste. Pleasant and not overpowering. Overall Score, for a Torrontes (and considering the price):...
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