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JOFFRÉ Pasión 4 R.J. Viñedos Torrontés 2013 Wine Review

JOFFRÉ Pasión 4 R.J. Viñedos Torrontés 2013

JOFFRÉ Pasión 4 R.J. Viñedos Torrontés 2013

Argentina, Argentina

Community Score:87/100

Community Reviews: 5

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Price: $14.95

Drink: 2013-2015

Bottle size: 750 ml

Alcohol: 13.6%

Sweetness: Extra Dry

Wine Type: White Wine


Winery: JOFFRÉ

Agent: Signature Wines & Spirits

Natalie's Score: 89/100

Floral and delightful! Expressive and affordable -- is there a better marriage than that? Try it with Asian dishes.

Torrontés food pairings: spiced noodle dishes.

Spectacular Spicy Wine

This JOFFRÉ Pasión 4 R.J. Viñedos Torrontés 2013 was reviewed on March 15, 2014 by Natalie MacLean

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Heather Wall - CS; WSET Advanced rated this wine as 88/100 with the following review:

Lovely pale gold colour with enticing aromas of apricolt, lychee, pear, mango,honey,honeysuckle,toast rose petal. The aromas carry through to the palate with coconut, lemon zest, vanilla sweet spices adding to the complexity.
Long warming, honeyed finish.
Good value at $14.95
Easy drinking. Food friendly. Enjoy now.
Pair with shellfish, soft cheeses, pasta with creamy sauce, on it's own.
Tasted: April 2014
Martha Kelly AIWS - CS rated this wine as 86/100 with the following review:

Pale gold in colour this aromatic wine has flavours of lime, lychee, pineapple, papaya, vanilla, orange blossom, candied ginger, coconut, and white pepper. The medium body and acidity carry the complex flavours on the long, spicy, warming finish.
Drink now, or keep until 2015.
Pair with spicy shrimp, or enjoy well-chilled on its own.
Date tasted: April 2014.
The grapes for this wine are grown in Argentina's renowned region for Torrontes of Salta, Cafayate Valley, 1700 metres above sea level.

1 Member would buy this wine again

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