2021 Estancia Los Cardones Anko Anko Torrontes

Torrontes - 750ML
Reg: $17.94
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jamessuckling.com, May 2022

Really perfumed, with orange blossom, honeysuckle, melon and lychee. A hint of chalk, too. Bright and succulent with some pear in the finish. Dry, but fruity at the same time. Drink now.
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Vinous, August 2022

The 2021 Torrontés Anko from Tolombón, Cafayate, in Salta, is just 12.2% alcohol, a real achievement for the area. Pale yellow in hue. The nose presents notes of rose and herbs along with hints of orange and basil. Creamy...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type White
Varietal Torrontes
Country Argentina
Region Salta
Vintage 2021
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 12.5%
Closure Screw Cap

This 2021 Estancia Los Cardones Anko Anko Torrontes is a true gem from the Salta region of Argentina. With its striking image of vibrant yellow hues and a beautiful label that captures the essence of the wine, this Torrontes is sure to captivate both wine enthusiasts and collectors alike.

As I pour this white wine into the glass, I am immediately greeted by its enticing aromas. The nose is filled with intoxicating scents of ripe peaches, juicy apricots, and fragrant flowers. There is also a hint of zesty citrus that adds a refreshing touch to the overall bouquet.

On the palate, this Torrontes truly shines. It is a medium-bodied wine with a luscious texture that coats the mouth with its velvety smoothness. The flavors are a harmonious blend of tropical fruits and delicate floral notes. I can taste the juicy sweetness of pineapple, the succulent ripeness of lychee, and a subtle hint of jasmine that adds a lovely floral nuance.

The acidity in this wine is perfectly balanced, providing a crisp and refreshing finish that lingers on the palate. It leaves a pleasant sensation, reminiscent of biting into a ripe, juicy fruit.

The 2021 Estancia Los Cardones Anko Anko Torrontes is a wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes. Its versatility makes it an excellent choice for seafood, especially grilled shrimp or ceviche. It would also complement spicy Asian cuisine, such as Thai or Vietnamese dishes, as the wine's acidity would help to balance the heat.

Overall, this Torrontes is a true representation of the exceptional quality and craftsmanship that Argentina's Salta region has to offer. Its vibrant flavors, elegant aromas, and impeccable balance make it a wine that is not to be missed. So go ahead, uncork a bottle of this exquisite Torrontes, and let yourself be transported to the sun-soaked vineyards of Salta.