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Callia Alta Torrontés (Tulum Valley)

Callia

Tulum Valley · Argentina

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Torrontés
Country
Argentina
Region
Tulum Valley
Appellation
Tulum Valley
Body
light
Acidity
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

frutos do mar · saladas · pratos tailandeses · pratos asiáticos picantes · queijos frescos

Rated vintages

  • 201386 pts

    Orange peel and lychee aromas are typical of the variety. This feels straightforward, juicy, clean and fresh, with tangy acidity. Flavors of lime, lychee and tangerine finish bright and snappy.

  • 201283 pts

    Peach and white-flower aromas forecast a fleshy, soft palate. Papaya and melon flavors are honeyed, but this finishes bland, with a vanilla note.

  • 201186 pts

    Standard apple, lychee and melony aromas lead to a measured, wet and lively palate full of apple cider, citrus and lychee flavors. Modest on the finish, with good acidity and round flavors of apple and melon. Recommended as a basic quaffer.