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CICLOS TORRONTÉS 2016 Calchaqui Valley |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
EL ESTECO |
Bright extremely pale straw colour. Very spicy, honeyed, apple lychee nose. Dry, medium-light bodied, tangy, very spicy, faintly honeyed, lychee-tinged, ripe melon-lemon-apple puree flavours with a lingering, crisp, unoaked finish. Ready-to-drink. Has 14% alcohol and 2 g/L residual sugar with lot number L1710c on the back label. TONY ASPLER / 90-points / BEST BUY - Intense nose of lavender and orange; light to medium-bodied, dry, perfumed lychee and melon flavours. |
CSPC |
482976 |
Type |
White Table Wine |
Agent |
Mon All |
Country |
Argentina |
Region |
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Rating |
**(87.5 points) Dry, Bright, Spicy, Lychee |
LCBO Note |
Status |
Recommended by Vintage Assessments! |
Vinified using three different techniques: 60% is cold macerated, 25% undergoes traditional fermentation and 15% is aged in small new American oak for 6 months. TASTING NOTE: A fresh and fruity white with lemon and lime character and hints of grapefruit. Medium body, crisp finish. Drink now. Score - 91 (James Suckling, jamessuckling.com, May 20, 2016) |
Price |
$ 16.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - August 5, 2017 |
Cases bought |
559 (6 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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