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Torrontés

Tomero

Mendoza · Argentina

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Torrontés
Country
Argentina
Region
Mendoza
Appellation
Mendoza
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Sweetness
off-dry

Food pairing

ceviche · sushi · salads · grilled chicken

Rated vintages

  • 201086 pts

    A bit fleshy and melony on the nose, and also flowery. The palate has a full feel despite present acids, and the apple and citrus palate is clean and slightly green. Shows all the basics on a sweet, soft frame.

  • 200986 pts

    Yellow-ish in color, heavy on the nose, more oily than in the past, and with an aroma of cheap perfume. The wine has high acidity, a zesty bite, but not much in the middle, and thus the flavors of mango, melon and papaya are wan. Good for quaffing but not on a par with previous…

  • 200789 pts

    Tomero is a new line from the Carlos Pulenta group, and this one sings the tale of Salta with sincerity. You get telling acacia and lychee aromas, but none of the cheap perfume that can sometimes ruin the variety. The palate is lightly oily but linear, while the papaya, citrus a…