Piedra Negra Torrontes Alta Colleccion – Francois Lurton

Production Area
Uco Valley, Argentina

Terroir

Pebbly, volcanic soils

Grapes
Torrontes 100%

Vinification 

Manual harvesting in March followed by soft pressing and short maceration with the skin for bitterness after which it is stored in stainless steel vats.

Aging

Short until wine is ready for bottling

Colour:

Pale straw yellow with green reflections

Bouquet:

Fresh and citrusy with notes of peaches and melons.

Taste:

Fresh on the palate, with flavors of white flowers and Mediterranean fruits such as peaches. Well-balanced acidity, very pleasant in mouth with a persistent floral finish.

Food Pairing

Hors d’oeuvres, fried foods, fish, spicy and vegetarian food.

Alcohol

15 % Vol.

Serving Temperature:

10 °C.

Aging Potential:

2 years