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Astica Torrontes

PRODUCER NAME Trapiche
COUNTRY Argentina
REGION Mendoza
APPELLATION/DOC/SUB REGION
BRAND or PRODUCT NAME Astica Torrontes
VINTAGE 2007
GRAPE VARIETY(IES) Torrontes
STYLE WHITE/STILL/DRY/UNOAKED
Torrontés Riojana 100%. The grapes are hand-picked; after destemming and crushing, they undergo a cool temperature fermentation in stainless steel. Torrontés is a grape variety particular to Argentina.
'Astica' means flower in the language of the indigenous people.

TASTING NOTE

Yellow greenish colour, with golden hints. The gently aromatic bouquet has flower and citrus aromas, and a touch of spice. The palate is aromatic, fresh and gently citric, dry and soft.



AWARDS None
FOOD PAIRING To be enjoyed as an aperitif, with a first course or with seafood. Astica Torrontes is excellent with mild to spicy cuisine.
ORGANIC No
VEGETARIAN No
VEGAN No
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